Portret Johann Heinrich Voss by Albert Schule

Portret Johann Heinrich Voss 1822

albertschule

pencil drawn

photo of handprinted image

aged paper

light pencil work

pencil sketch

light coloured

old engraving style

white palette

pencil work

tonal art

"Portret Johann Heinrich Voss" is an engraving by Albert Schule, created in 1822. The artwork features a portrait of Johann Heinrich Voss, a German poet and translator, in profile. Schule was a German artist known for his engravings. This artwork is a fine example of portraiture in engraving, showcasing detailed lines and skillful shading to capture the likeness of the subject. The engraving likely served as a commemorative piece, preserving the image of a prominent figure in German literature.