Portret van Charles de Marguetel de Saint Denis 1701 - 1731
pietervangunst
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pencil drawing
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old-timey
"Portret van Charles de Marguetel de Saint Denis" is an engraving by Dutch artist Pieter van Gunst, dating from 1701 to 1731. The print, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, depicts Charles de Marguetel de Saint Denis, a French writer and critic, in an oval frame, set atop a plinth. The engraving, a testament to van Gunst's skill in portraiture, showcases meticulous detail and a masterful use of light and shadow. This work exemplifies the Dutch tradition of portrait engraving and provides a glimpse into the prominent individuals of the era.
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