Anglo-French engraver Peter Vanderbank specialized in the creation of portraiture with chisel and plate, rendering likenesses of many of the luminaries of his day in the British Isles and on the continent. This print of the Sun King from a Vanderbank engraving is testament to the artist’s masterful use of the burin. Mixed-Media Rendering.
Portrait of Louis XIV of France, after Peter Vandrebancafter Peter Vandrebanc French (1649 - 1697) |
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Anglo-French engraver Peter Vanderbank specialized in the creation of portraiture with chisel and plate, rendering likenesses of many of the luminaries of his day in the British Isles and on the continent. This print of the Sun King from a Vanderbank engraving is testament to the artist’s masterful use of the burin. Mixed-Media Rendering. |
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