Portret van Friedrich von Hessen-Kassel 1691 - 1713
pieterschenk
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pencil drawn
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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charcoal drawing
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charcoal art
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portrait reference
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pencil drawing
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limited contrast and shading
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portrait drawing
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pencil work
This 17th-century engraving by Pieter Schenk depicts Friedrich von Hessen-Kassel, a prince in full armor, standing in a landscape with a castle in the background. The detailed depiction of the armor and the prominent placement of the castle suggest an emphasis on military strength and power, while the surrounding landscape and the prince's poised stance reflect a sense of grandeur. The work provides a glimpse into 17th-century portraiture, showcasing the artist's skill in portraying the subject's identity and stature. This artwork is held by the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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