Voorspelling van Agrippa's geluk
Theodoor Koning
1783
Medium
engraving
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Art Historical Context
"Voorspelling van Agrippa's geluk"Prediction of Agrippa's), an engraving by Dutch artist Theodoor Kon from 1783, invites visitors to explore the intriguing world of 18th printmaking. Created during the Enlightenment era, when fascination with the occult and Renaissance figures like Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa—renowned for his writings on magic and divination—lingered in popular culture, this work likely captures a moment of imagery tied to Agripp legendary life and pursuits. As an engraving, the piece exemplifies a precise intaglio technique where designs are incised into a metal plate, inked,...