Vier episodes uit de vaderlandse geschiedenis 1722 - 1784
simonfokke
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quirky sketch
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
This series of four etchings by Dutch artist Simon Fokke, titled "Vier episodes uit de vaderlandse geschiedenis" (Four Episodes from Dutch History), depicts scenes from Dutch history. Created between 1722 and 1784, the work features a combination of detailed figures and landscapes, showcasing Fokke's mastery of the etching technique. The series is housed in the Rijksmuseum, offering viewers a glimpse into the historical narrative through the artist's interpretation. The small, detailed scenes, measuring 113 mm in height and 250 mm in width, invite close examination, allowing viewers to appreciate the nuances of Fokke's artistic style.
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