Portret van hertog Pepijn van Brabant 1513 - 1517
lucasvanleyden
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quirky sketch
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mechanical pen drawing
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pencil sketch
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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sketchbook art
"Portret van hertog Pepijn van Brabant" (1513-1517) is a small, detailed woodcut by Lucas van Leyden depicting a portrait of Duke Pepin of Brabant. This artwork is part of a series of engravings created by the artist for the "Book of Hours," a popular religious text during this era. The artwork showcases van Leyden’s mastery of woodcut, capturing fine detail and intricate patterns in the Duke's clothing and the surrounding decorative elements. It is a significant piece of Northern Renaissance art, illustrating the skillful use of the woodcut technique in portraiture. The piece can be found in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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