Portret van Christiaan van Denemarken en Noorwegen 1643
alberthaelwegh
drawing, graphite, engraving
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portrait
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drawing
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baroque
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charcoal drawing
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pencil drawing
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graphite
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history-painting
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academic-art
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engraving
"Portret van Christiaan van Denemarken en Noorwegen" is an engraving created by Albert Haelwegh in 1643. The artwork is a portrait of Christian IV, King of Denmark and Norway, depicted in an oval frame against a dark background. The image is a close-up of the king's face, dressed in a dark garment with a lace collar and a feathered hat. Haelwegh's engraving highlights Christian IV's regal presence and conveys the power and dignity of the monarch. The artwork exemplifies the Dutch Golden Age tradition of portraiture, which aimed to capture the sitter's personality and social status.
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