Portret van Peter II, koning van Portugal by Nicolas de (I) Larmessin

Portret van Peter II, koning van Portugal 1681

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pencil drawn

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light pencil work

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photo restoration

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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pencil drawing

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limited contrast and shading

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pencil work

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word imagery

This engraving by Nicolas de Larmessin depicts Peter II, King of Portugal, in 1681. The portrait presents the king in an oval frame, adorned with elaborate ribbon work, and he is dressed in formal attire, including armor on his left arm. The engraving showcases the detailed techniques of printmaking during the 17th century, particularly in the depiction of the king's clothing and the intricate decorative elements. This artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the visual representation of royalty during this era.

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