Blackwork Print with Two Vertical Panels and Four Bezels by Claes Jansz. Visscher

Blackwork Print with Two Vertical Panels and Four Bezels 1600 - 1620

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drawing, ornament, print

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drawing

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quirky illustration

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ornament

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pen drawing

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print

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pen sketch

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cartoon sketch

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personal sketchbook

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ink drawing experimentation

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pen-ink sketch

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men

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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sketchbook art

This print from 1600-1620 by Dutch artist Claes Jansz. Visscher, displays four bezels and two vertical panels featuring intricate, symmetrical blackwork designs. The design is typical of the 17th century, using a variety of floral and geometric patterns that are common in Dutch decorative arts. This print, like many others in this style, is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the Dutch engravers and demonstrates their artistic ingenuity. This print is a valuable historical document, showcasing the decorative motifs and stylistic trends of the period, providing insights into the decorative arts of the Netherlands during this era.

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