Portret van Johann Hertzogk op 42-jarige leeftijd 1657
johanncasparhoeckner
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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wedding photograph
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photo restoration
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wedding photography
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old engraving style
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portrait reference
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limited contrast and shading
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golden font
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columned text
Johann Caspar Hoeckner's 1657 engraving "Portret van Johann Hertzogk op 42-jarige leeftijd" depicts Johann Hertzogk, a German theologian, at the age of 42. The image is a bust portrait framed by an ornate oval and surrounded by text praising Hertzogk's "ingenious gifts" and "prolific writings." Hoeckner, a German artist known for his engravings and portraiture, captures Hertzogk's thoughtful expression and scholarly demeanor. The work is a fine example of 17th-century portraiture, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing likeness and detail.
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