Portret van Gaius Cornelius Tacitus 1830
bernardromainjulien
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pencil drawn
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photo of handprinted image
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light pencil work
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white dominant colour
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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limited contrast and shading
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pencil work
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tonal art
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remaining negative space
"Portret van Gaius Cornelius Tacitus" is a lithograph by Bernard Romain Julien, created in 1830. The artwork depicts a bust portrait of the Roman historian, Gaius Cornelius Tacitus, in profile. This lithograph is a fine example of the neoclassical style that was popular in Europe in the early 19th century, known for its emphasis on classical themes and forms. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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