Vrijstaand grafmonument voor een vorst 1563
johannesoflucasvandoetechum
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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ink paper printed
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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ink colored
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
This 1563 engraving by Johannes or Lucas van Doetechum, titled "Vrijstaand grafmonument voor een vorst," depicts a freestanding tomb monument for a prince. The monument is a sarcophagus supported by four lions and adorned with angels and a coat of arms. The engraving is a detailed architectural design, showcasing the artistic skill of the Van Doetechum brothers and their mastery of the engraving medium. This design, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, serves as a historical record of the intricate and elaborate monument designs typical of the Renaissance era.
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