Portret van een onbekende kardinaal 1854 - 1909
albertdillens
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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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
"Portret van een onbekende kardinaal" is an etching created by Belgian artist Albert Dillens between 1854 and 1909. The artwork depicts a close-up portrait of a cardinal, framed in an oval shape. The use of hatching and cross-hatching techniques in the etching create a sense of depth and texture, highlighting the cardinal's facial features. Dillens was known for his skill in capturing the details of his subjects, and this work showcases his mastery of etching as a medium. The artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum.
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