Details van gezichten 1682 - 1706
jeanlepautre1
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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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