Album met het prentwerk: Schouwburg van den oorlog, editie 1720 1722
pieterschenk
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rippled sketch texture
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textured paper
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typeface
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tonal
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carved into stone
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embossed
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white font
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regular shape
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statue
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small font
This 1722 bound volume, "Album met het prentwerk: Schouwburg van den oorlog, editie 1720", by Pieter Schenk (1660-1711), is an example of 18th-century Dutch printmaking. The album, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, contains a collection of prints that depict scenes of war. This piece demonstrates the evolution of printmaking techniques and its use in documenting historical events, showcasing the diverse imagery of battle scenes and military life.
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