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Portrait of Johan de Witt (1625-72), engraved by Edward Scriven (1775-1841)
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Portrait of Johan de Witt (1625-72), engraved by Edward Scriven (1775-1841)
PML114367 Portrait of Johan de Witt (1625-72), engraved by Edward Scriven (1775-1841) by Netscher, Caspar (1639-84) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge; ); Dutch, out of copyright
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of Johan de Witt" engraved by Edward Scriven. The portrait depicts the esteemed statesman, Johan de Witt, who lived from 1625 to 1672. Created by Caspar Netscher in the late 17th century, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of De Witt's character and influence. Johan de Witt was a prominent figure in Dutch politics during his time. Known for his intelligence and diplomatic skills, he played a crucial role in shaping the Netherlands' political landscape. This portrait reflects his strong presence and determination as he gazes directly at the viewer with an unwavering expression. Edward Scriven's masterful engraving technique adds depth and texture to every intricate detail of De Witt's face. The lines are delicately etched, highlighting his refined features and capturing a sense of realism that brings him to life on paper. Displayed against a simple background, this print emphasizes De Witt's importance as a statesman rather than distracting elements. It is evident that great care has been taken to preserve this historical artwork so that future generations can appreciate its significance. As part of a private collection now made available through Bridgeman Images, this print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable historical artifact. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today while honoring the legacy of one of history's most influential figures.
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