Grafmonument in de vorm van obelisk before 1706

This etching, "Grafmonument in de vorm van obelisk" by Jean Lepautre, depicts a monumental obelisk-shaped tomb. The artist, a prominent French designer and engraver, created this intricate design before 1706. The detailed engraving showcases the tomb's architectural grandeur, with figures and decorative elements surrounding it. The scene is set within a classical interior, emphasizing the monument's imposing presence and the solemnity of the occasion. This artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies the baroque style prevalent in European art during the late 17th century.