Portret van Alexander Ypsilantis 1802 - 1850
jeanalexandreallais
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photo of handprinted image
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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ink paper printed
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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ink colored
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
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watercolour illustration
This engraving, created by Jean Alexandre Allais between 1802 and 1850, depicts Alexander Ypsilantis, a prominent figure in the Greek War of Independence. The portrait, framed by a decorative border, showcases Ypsilantis in military attire, highlighting his role as a leader. Allais's precise lines and attention to detail capture Ypsilantis's stern expression and convey his authority. The engraving serves as a visual testament to the historical figure, reflecting the artistic and cultural context of the early 19th century.
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