Portret van Willem Frederik, graaf van Nassau-Dietz by Cornelis Meyssens

Portret van Willem Frederik, graaf van Nassau-Dietz 1660 - 1673

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pencil drawn

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aged paper

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photo restoration

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old engraving style

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film poster

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portrait reference

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old-timey

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19th century

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word imagery

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This etching by Cornelis Meyssens, dated between 1660 and 1673, is a portrait of Willem Frederik, Count of Nassau-Dietz. The artwork depicts the count in an oval frame, wearing armor and a sash. The detailed engraving showcases a realistic portrayal of the subject and emphasizes his status as a military leader. This work, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Meyssens' skill in portraiture, as well as a valuable historical document providing insight into the visual culture of the 17th century.

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