Portret van Frederik Christiaan, keurvorst van Saksen 1714 - 1779

This engraving, "Portret van Frederik Christiaan, keurvorst van Saksen," was created by Italian artist Lorenzo Zucchi, between 1714 and 1779. The artwork depicts Frederik Christiaan, Elector of Saxony, in a formal portrait, wearing a military uniform and a powdered wig. Zucchi's work captures the subject's likeness with a level of detail that is typical of the Rococo style. The engraving is a fine example of the artist's mastery of line and tonal values, creating a lifelike portrayal of the elector. This historical artwork allows us to glimpse into the life of a notable figure from the 18th century.