Wolf en gerechtigheid 1721 - 1756

This etching, "Wolf en gerechtigheid," created between 1721 and 1756 by Michael Rössler, depicts a scene of justice and power. The central figure, likely representing Justice, sits on a throne adorned with elaborate Baroque ornamentation. Below, a figure representing the Wolf struggles against the forces of justice. This detailed artwork demonstrates Rössler's mastery of the etching medium and his skill at conveying both the severity of justice and the struggle against it. This print is a testament to the artistic and intellectual currents of the Baroque era, showcasing themes of morality and authority.