Portret van Menno Simons 1792
reiniervinkeles
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photo restoration
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old engraving style
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caricature
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portrait reference
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unrealistic statue
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old-timey
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vessel shaped image
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limited contrast and shading
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19th century
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portrait drawing
"Portret van Menno Simons" is a 1792 engraving by Dutch artist Reinier Vinkeles, depicting the Anabaptist leader Menno Simons. The artwork is housed in the Rijksmuseum and showcases Vinkeles' skilled use of etching and engraving to capture Simons' likeness with remarkable detail. The portrait's simple composition, with Simons' face prominently displayed within an oval frame, highlights the subject's spiritual presence. The engraving is a fine example of neoclassical portraiture, emphasizing clarity and precision in its depiction of Simons.
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