Portret van Fritz Linnig 1870

This 1870 portrait by Belgian photographer Egide Linnig depicts Fritz Linnig, likely a family member of the artist. The image is a carte de visite, a popular format in the 19th century for sharing portraits. The subject is captured in a formal pose, wearing a suit and tie. The image is a classic example of the photographic style of the time, with a focus on capturing a realistic likeness of the subject. The photograph also provides insight into fashion trends of the era.