Ferdinands reis naar Italië; intocht van Ferdinand te Gent in 1635 (nr. 7) 1635 - 1636
anonymous
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comic strip sketch
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen illustration
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old engraving style
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junji ito style
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cartoon sketch
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personal sketchbook
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storyboard and sketchbook work
This anonymous engraving from 1635-1636, titled "Ferdinands reis naar Italië; intocht van Ferdinand te Gent in 1635", depicts the arrival of Ferdinand, the King of the Romans, in Ghent. The work portrays a richly decorated ship, with Ferdinand seated on the deck, surrounded by figures. Two cherubs fly above the ship, while mermaids below symbolize the safe journey. The image's detail and realistic style represent the artistic trends of the period, and highlight the importance of the event it depicts. The artwork is housed in the Rijksmuseum.
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