Allegorie op de inhuldiging van Willem IV te Veere en Vlissingen 1751 - 1753
simonfokke
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comic strip sketch
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light pencil work
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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"Allegorie op de inhuldiging van Willem IV te Veere en Vlissingen" is an engraving created by Dutch artist Simon Fokke between 1751 and 1753. This print depicts a ceremonial arch, adorned with allegorical figures and symbols, commemorating the inauguration of William IV as Marquis of Veere and Vlissingen. Fokke's work exemplifies the refined style of 18th-century Dutch engravings, characterized by detailed linework and intricate compositions, which were popular among collectors and art enthusiasts of the time. The print, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and symbolism of royal ceremonies in the Dutch Republic.
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