Portret van Hendrik, graaf van Nassau-Siegen 1649
pauluspontius
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pencil drawn
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toned paper
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facial expression drawing
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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caricature
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portrait reference
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pencil drawing
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portrait drawing
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portrait art
"Portret van Hendrik, graaf van Nassau-Siegen" is an engraving by Paulus Pontius, created in 1649. It portrays Hendrik, Count of Nassau-Siegen, dressed in armor and holding a staff. The engraving is a classic example of 17th-century portraiture, characterized by meticulous detail and a focus on the sitter's status and authority. The inclusion of a helmet and other military accoutrements highlights Hendrik's role as a military leader. The engraving is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum.
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