Modsoedin c. 1675 - 1755
adrianuscantervisscher
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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toned paper
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water colours
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green and blue tone
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pastel soft colours
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muted colour palette
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personal sketchbook
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This miniature portrait, "Modsoedin," is a small, delicate work by Dutch artist Adrianus Canter Visscher, dating from the 17th or 18th century. The artwork depicts a man in a pink garment and a white turban, with a feather adorning his head. It is framed in a thin gold border. The portrait's small size and intricate details are characteristic of miniature painting, a popular form of art in the 17th and 18th centuries. Despite its small scale, the painting conveys a sense of grandeur and authority through the figure's dignified pose and elaborate attire.
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