Details van gezichten by Jean Lepautre

Details van gezichten 1682 - 1706

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pencil drawn

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toned paper

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facial expression drawing

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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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limited contrast and shading

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portrait drawing

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pencil work

"Details van gezichten" is a 17th-century etching by French artist Jean Lepautre. Lepautre, known for his detailed engravings, created this anatomical study, showcasing various facial features in close-up. The piece, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, demonstrates the artist's meticulous attention to detail and is a testament to the scientific curiosity of the era, where anatomical studies were gaining popularity. The print, featuring eyes, noses, mouths, and ears, offers a glimpse into the artistic and scientific approaches of the time.

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