Maurice, Prince of Orange
1850
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1850
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This painting shows Maurice, Prince of Orange. He's dressed in old-fashioned clothes. The details in his face and clothes are interesting because they show the artist paid attention to what people wore back then. The artist used a lot of lines to create texture and depth. This was a common way to add detail in engravings. You can learn more about this style by looking into the technique: engraving.
