Portret van Carl Gustaf Wrangel c. 1663 - 1695
christiaanhagen
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facial expression drawing
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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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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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portrait drawing
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pencil work
This engraving by Christiaan Hagen depicts Carl Gustaf Wrangel, a Swedish field marshal, in full armor. The image shows him standing, holding a staff, and looking directly at the viewer. The background suggests he is in a battlefield. The work dates from 1663–95, and its detailed portrayal of Wrangel in armor and his military setting reflect the importance of military leadership in 17th-century Europe. The piece is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection.
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