Allegorische voorstelling met de stichting van Utrecht by Jan Wandelaar

Allegorische voorstelling met de stichting van Utrecht 1729

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pencil drawn

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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mechanical pen drawing

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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pencil work

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pencil art

"Allegorische voorstelling met de stichting van Utrecht" (Allegorical representation of the founding of Utrecht) is an etching by Dutch artist Jan Wandelaar from 1729. This engraving is an allegorical representation of the founding of the city of Utrecht, featuring a group of figures in a landscape setting. The figures include a king, a woman, and several other figures representing various aspects of the city's history and culture. The work is characterized by its detailed and intricate depiction of figures and landscape, as well as its use of light and shadow to create a sense of depth and realism. This etching is an example of the Dutch Baroque style, characterized by its grand scale, dynamic composition, and emphasis on detail. The artwork is now located in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

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