Entry of Marie de Medici into Amsterdam [plate 3 of 6]

1638

Pieter Nolpe after Jan Martsen

Associated Names
Pieter Nolpe

Artist, Dutch, 1613/1614 - 1652/1653

Jan Martsen

Artist After, Dutch, 1609 - 1648?

This is a drawing of a group of horse riders in elaborate attire. The riders are mounted on horses and are dressed in detailed embellishments. The horses are depicted with precision, appearing to be trotting or standing elegantly. The background is minimal, allowing the focus to remain on the intricate portrayal of the horses and riders. Lines and shading emphasize the movement and posture of both riders and horses.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Andrew W. Mellon Fund

  • Accession Number

    1977.80.7

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 90

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

Wikidata ID

Q65576246

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