Penning met het portret van Frederik I by Bernard Picart

Penning met het portret van Frederik I 1711

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light pencil work

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blue ink drawing

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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retro 'vintage design

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personal sketchbook

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illustrative and welcoming imagery

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pen-ink sketch

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pencil work

This etching, "Penning met het portret van Frederik I", created in 1711 by Bernard Picart, depicts two medals. The left medal features a profile portrait of Frederick I, the King of Prussia, with detailed inscriptions surrounding his image. The right medal shows a classical figure in a landscape setting. Picart was known for his intricate engravings, and this artwork showcases his mastery of detail and precision. The medals themselves are symbolic of the monarch's reign and the values associated with it. "Penning met het portret van Frederik I" is a fine example of historical portraiture and medallic art from the early 18th century.

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