Portret van Georg Dietloff von Arnim 1756

"Portret van Georg Dietloff von Arnim", a 1756 engraving by Georg Friedrich Schmidt, depicts Georg Dietloff von Arnim, a prominent figure in 18th-century German society. The portrait showcases Arnim in an elegant pose, wearing a lavish coat and a powdered wig. The detailed inscription beneath the image provides information about Arnim's titles and family connections, highlighting his status and importance. Schmidt's mastery of etching and engraving techniques is evident in the intricate details of Arnim's attire and the surrounding environment. This artwork offers a glimpse into the fashion, etiquette, and social hierarchy of the 18th century, providing historical insight and artistic appreciation.