Silhouetportret van Esdras Heinrich Mützenbecher 1744
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portrait
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baroque
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engraving
"Silhouetportret van Esdras Heinrich Mützenbecher" is a silhouette portrait by Gerrit Konsé, depicting Esdras Heinrich Mützenbecher, a preacher from Amsterdam. The artwork is a small-scale portrait, executed in 1744, highlighting the detailed silhouette of Mützenbecher set within an oval frame adorned with a ribbon and laurel wreath. This artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the art of silhouette portraiture popular in the 18th century.
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