Titelprent voor 'Den Arbeid van Mars' van Allain Manesson Mallet 1672
romeyndehooghe
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
This etching by Dutch artist Romeyn de Hooghe, created in 1672, is a title page for "Den Arbeid van Mars" (The Labor of Mars) published by Jacob van Mours in Amsterdam. The image features several figures, including a female figure representing the goddess Minerva who is associated with wisdom, the arts, and warfare, as well as a male figure representing the god Mars who is associated with war. This engraving is a beautiful example of Baroque art and showcases the artistic skill of Romeyn de Hooghe.
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