Portret van Aben Humeya, koning van Granada by Anonymous

Portret van Aben Humeya, koning van Granada 1621 - 1699

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pencil drawn

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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cartoon sketch

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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sketchbook drawing

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pencil work

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sketchbook art

This anonymous engraving, "Portret van Aben Humeya, koning van Granada," depicts Aben Humeya, the King of Granada, in a detailed bust-length portrait. The king is dressed in elaborate attire, including a turban, a richly ornamented necklace, and a robe with intricate patterns. The inscription below his image identifies him as the king of Granada, adding context to the artwork. The image is framed in a decorative oval, enhancing its formal and historical nature, typical of portraiture from this era. The engraving, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the visual culture of 17th-century Europe, capturing the likeness of a powerful historical figure.

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