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Theodorus de Roode (1736 - 1793) was a Dutch engraver and printmaker known for his portraits and satirical works. Born in Amsterdam and later moving to Rotterdam, he utilized the Rococo style, often portraying his subjects within elaborate frames and decorative elements. De Roode's works often satirized social and political figures, highlighting the vanities and follies of his time. His engravings, characterized by their sharp detail and masterful use of light and shadow, captured the essence of his subjects and provided a valuable window into 18th-century Dutch society.
Born
1736
Birth place
Amsterdam
Died
1793-07-26
Death place
Rotterdam