Spotprent op de bisschop van Munster, 1674 1674
anonymous
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aged paper
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old engraving style
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hand drawn type
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
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word imagery
This 1674 satirical print by an anonymous artist, "Spotprent op de bisschop van Munster," depicts a scene of the Bishop of Munster, a historical figure, being ridiculed in a humorous way. The print is a good example of the satirical art of the period and shows how art could be used to criticize and poke fun at political and religious figures. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum.
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