Karel van Spartau zit tussen twee dames onder een boom by Reinier Vinkeles

Karel van Spartau zit tussen twee dames onder een boom 1791

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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ink paper printed

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light coloured

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old engraving style

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Reinier Vinkeles's etching "Karel van Spartau zit tussen twee dames onder een boom" (1791) depicts a man, Karel van Spartau, seated between two women under a tree. The scene is set outdoors with a church in the background, suggesting a rural setting. The composition emphasizes the figures, capturing a moment of intimate conversation. Vinkeles, known for his detailed and expressive engravings, uses fine lines to create a sense of realism and depth in the figures. This print, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Vinkeles's artistry and the Dutch tradition of genre painting, showcasing everyday life and social interaction.

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