Portret van koningin Maria II Stuart
Jacob Gole
1689 - 1724
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
345; 250
About this artwork
Maria II Stuart, koningin van Engeland en Schotland, echtgenote van stadhouder-koning Willem III. Ze leunt op een balustrade en draagt een hoofdtooi van kant met strikken. In de hand een waaier.
About the Artist
Jacob Gole · 1660–1737
Jacob Gole (c. 1660-1737) was a Dutch engraver and mezzotinter renowned for his portrait engravings and his role in disseminating the mezzotint technique across Europe. Born in Paris to the celebrated Huguenot cabinetmaker Pierre Gole, he emerged as one of the most skilled printmakers of the late Dutch Golden Age. Gole's significance in art history lies primarily in his mastery of the mezzotint t...