Portret van Georgius Iconolatra by Romeyn de Hooghe

Portret van Georgius Iconolatra 1701

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pencil drawn

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light pencil work

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pen drawing

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mechanical pen drawing

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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"Portret van Georgius Iconolatra" is a 1701 etching by Dutch artist Romeyn de Hooghe. It depicts Georgius Iconolatra, a prominent figure in the history of iconoclasm, holding a book. The artwork's detailed lines and shading create a sense of depth and realism. The image is framed within a rectangular border, suggesting a formal portrait. The Rijksmuseum's collection holds this miniature-sized artwork, measuring 267 mm in height and 157 mm in width. The engraving’s detailed portrayal of Georgius's attire and facial features, as well as the surrounding architecture, underscores de Hooghe's mastery of the etching technique.

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