Rechthoekig paneel met een riviergodin by Alexis Loir

Rechthoekig paneel met een riviergodin c. 1670 - 1680

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pen drawing

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pen illustration

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pen sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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ink drawing experimentation

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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sketchbook art

This etching, created by French artist Alexis Loir around 1670-1680, features a decorative panel with a river goddess at its center. The panel is framed by elaborate, swirling ornamentation, including putti, urns, and floral motifs. This piece exemplifies the Rococo style, known for its playful asymmetry and emphasis on natural forms. The etching's detailed depiction of the figures and the intricate patterns within the panel showcase Loir's skill in creating intricate and visually engaging designs. This artwork is part of the collection at the Rijksmuseum.

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