Professor J.F.V. Schlegel 1833

"Professor J.F.V. Schlegel" is a lithograph portrait created by Danish artist David Monies in 1833. The artwork depicts Schlegel, a prominent Danish scholar, in a realistic and detailed style, capturing the sitter's features and expression with precision. The piece showcases Monies' skill in rendering fine detail, particularly in the subject's clothing and the inscription below the image. This portrait is an example of 19th-century portraiture, a popular genre that aimed to capture the likeness and character of individuals, often those of notable status. The work can be found in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen.