Obersten 1595

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pencil drawn

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

personal sketchbook

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

"Obersten" is a 1595 etching by an anonymous artist, showcasing a detailed depiction of a military leader. The figure, clad in elaborate 16th-century attire, stands with a sword in one hand and a staff in the other, highlighting his authority. The artist utilizes a masterful use of light and shadow, emphasizing the intricate details of the subject's clothing and the surrounding landscape. The work is currently housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark.