Portret van Ahmed Resmî Efendi 1764

"Portret van Ahmed Resmî Efendi" is an etching and engraving by Johann Christian Leopold, created in 1764. The artwork depicts Ahmed Resmî Efendi, a prominent Ottoman figure, portrayed in a seated position, wearing traditional attire. His figure is framed by a stone window archway, adding depth to the composition. This portrait showcases Leopold's skill in depicting intricate details, capturing the subject's countenance and clothing with precision. It offers a glimpse into the visual culture of the 18th century, highlighting the interest in depicting individuals from different cultures.