Portret van Maria Anna van Oostenrijk, landvoogdes der Zuidelijke Nederlanden 1744 - 1765
johannwilhelmstor
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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retro 'vintage design
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personal sketchbook
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old-timey
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19th century
This etching by Johann Wilhelm Stör depicts Maria Anna of Austria, the Governess of the Austrian Netherlands. The artwork, created between 1744 and 1765, captures Maria Anna in an oval frame, emphasizing her noble status. The detailed rendering of her lace and jewelry showcases Stör's skill, contributing to the regal feel of the portrait. This piece, part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, offers a glimpse into 18th-century portraiture and the role of women in European power structures.
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