Albumblad met voorstelling van Hendrik van Leuven die zijn tanden in de Nederlandse vlag zet 1809 - 1869
alexandercranendoncq
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aged paper
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toned paper
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quirky sketch
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen and pencil
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
"Albumblad met voorstelling van Hendrik van Leuven die zijn tanden in de Nederlandse vlag zet" is a satirical political cartoon by Alexander Cranendoncq, housed in the Rijksmuseum. Created between 1809 and 1869, this drawing depicts a figure named Hendrik van Leuven biting into the Dutch flag, symbolizing the political tensions of the time. The caricature portrays a man with a defiant expression, reflecting the artist's satirical commentary on Dutch politics in the 19th century. This piece is a significant example of political satire in Dutch art, using visual humor to express social and political critique.
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