Het huwelijk van Jakob en Lea en de geboorte van hun eerste kind by Cornelis Cort

Het huwelijk van Jakob en Lea en de geboorte van hun eerste kind c. 1563

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aged paper

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toned paper

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quirky sketch

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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This 16th-century engraving by Cornelis Cort, titled "Het huwelijk van Jakob en Lea en de geboorte van hun eerste kind," depicts a scene from the Old Testament story of Jacob and Leah. The scene shows Jacob and Leah at a table with others as Leah gives birth to their first child. The engraving is a fine example of Cort's mastery of the technique, showcasing intricate details and a sense of realism. The work is now held in the Rijksmuseum, offering art enthusiasts a glimpse into the artistic style of the 16th century.

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