Memorieprent voor Hendrik Hooft Daniëlsz. 1794
lambertusantoniusclaessens
drawing, paper, pencil, engraving
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portrait
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drawing
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neoclacissism
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allegory
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charcoal drawing
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paper
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charcoal art
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pencil
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history-painting
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charcoal
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engraving
"Memorieprent voor Hendrik Hooft Daniëlsz." is an etching by Lambertus Antonius Claessens, created in 1794. The print depicts a woman kneeling in grief at a tomb. Above her, an angel ascends toward heaven. The bust of a man, likely Hendrik Hooft Daniëlsz., is situated on the tomb. This piece exemplifies Claessens' mastery of etching, a technique that allows for detailed lines and shadows, creating a poignant and melancholic scene of mourning and remembrance.
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