Heilige Familie met Johannes de Doper en de H. Zacharias by Lucas (II) Vorsterman

Heilige Familie met Johannes de Doper en de H. Zacharias 1660

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pencil drawn

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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ink paper printed

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

"Heilige Familie met Johannes de Doper en de H. Zacharias" is an etching created in 1660 by Dutch artist Lucas (II) Vorsterman. The print depicts the Holy Family, with the baby Jesus holding the hand of John the Baptist, while his father, Zacharias, observes. This depiction of a traditional Christian scene is typical of the Baroque style, highlighting dramatic light and shadow, and using naturalism in the figures. This artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum and measures 129 mm in height and 160 mm in width.

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