Portret van Abraham Johannes Kuffeler 1685 - 1721
janvanmunnickhuysen
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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photo restoration
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old engraving style
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portrait reference
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unrealistic statue
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old-timey
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19th century
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columned text
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statue
This etching by Dutch artist Jan van Munnickhuysen, dated 1685 - 1721, depicts Abraham Johannes Kuffeler, a prominent figure in 17th-century Dutch society. The portrait is characterized by its detailed rendering of Kuffeler's features, including his lace collar, which conveys the subject's wealth and social standing. The oval frame adorned with a laurel wreath adds to the grandeur of the image, highlighting Kuffeler's status as a respected individual. Now housed in the Rijksmuseum, this engraving stands as a testament to Van Munnickhuysen's skill in capturing the likeness and personality of his subjects.
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