Portret van Willem Frederik, graaf van Nassau-Dietz 1660 - 1673
cornelismeyssens
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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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columned text
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 This work, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Meyssens' skill in portraiture, as well as a valuable historical document providing insight into the visual culture of the 17th century.
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