Mozes by Cornelis Galle I

Mozes 1613

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pencil drawn

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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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caricature

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personal sketchbook

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pencil drawing

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portrait drawing

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pencil work

"Mozes" is an engraving by Flemish artist Cornelis Galle I, dating back to 1613. This artwork features an oval portrait of the biblical figure Moses, holding a staff in his right hand and a tablet in his left. The image is part of a series of engravings depicting prophets, with an inscription around the border, "Vix natum rapido flumine forte tulit." The engraving exemplifies the intricate detail and masterful technique characteristic of Galle I's work, capturing the essence of Moses's leadership and authority. This print is currently on display in the Rijksmuseum.

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