Artwork
"Beleefde Goossen" and "Prijne Lecker-tants"
"Beleefde Goossen" and "Prijne Lecker-tants" is an ink print by the Renaissance artist Lucas van Doetechum. It dates from 1564 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
The etching 'Beleefde Goossen' and 'Prijne Lecker-tants' is a print created by Lucas van Doetechum around 1564.
Subject & Meaning
The work comprises a pair of oval-framed portraits, depicting a man and a woman. The man is attired in a hat and robe, while the woman wears a headscarf and dark dress.
Technique & Style
The etching showcases intricate textures in the subjects' clothing and subtle facial shading, demonstrating the artist's skill with the medium.
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