Keizers en koningen, medaillons 102-146, blad 14 1695
janvanvianen
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pen drawing
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen illustration
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pen and pencil
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
This 1695 engraving by Dutch artist Jan van Vianen, titled “Keizers en koningen, medaillons 102-146, blad 14," is a collection of portraits of historical rulers. The artwork showcases nine medallions containing profile portraits of figures such as Heraclius, Constantine IV, Justinian II, Conrad II, Henry III, Otto I, Louis V, Charles IV, and Wenceslaus I. The medallions are arranged in three rows, with a banner below each one containing text in Latin. At the bottom of the piece is an eagle, and further text beneath it. The artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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