Portret van Jean Caylar d'Anduze de Saint-Bonnet 1614 - 1678
pierredaret
pencil drawn
aged paper
light pencil work
photo restoration
parchment
pencil sketch
old engraving style
old-timey
19th century
pencil work
This engraving, "Portret van Jean Caylar d'Anduze de Saint-Bonnet", created by Pierre Daret between 1614 and 1678, depicts the French Marshal Jean de Saint-Bonnet in a detailed portrait. Daret, a prominent French engraver of the 17th century, captures Saint-Bonnet's likeness with precision, emphasizing his military bearing through his armor and the inclusion of his coat of arms. The engraving is a testament to the artistic skill of Daret and provides a glimpse into the life of an important figure in French history. The use of etching and engraving techniques allows for intricate detail and a sense of realism. The artwork is now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offering viewers a chance to appreciate Daret's mastery of portraiture and the significance of this historical figure.
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