De dwerg Liendl Schnekenfist, ca. 1710 1705 - 1715
martinengelbrecht
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aged paper
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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old-timey
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ink colored
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19th century
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
"De dwerg Liendl Schnekenfist" is an etching and aquatint created by Martin Engelbrecht between 1705 and 1715. The artwork is a satirical portrayal of a dwarf, Liendl Schnekenfist, who is depicted wearing a large hat and holding a staff. This caricature of Schnekenfist, a real person, showcases Engelbrecht's distinctive style and focus on social commentary through visual art. The work is a significant example of 18th-century caricature art, known for its exaggerated features and humorous portrayal of individuals.
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