Portret van Rafaël 1864 - 1911

"Portret van Rafaël" is an etching by Frans Lauwers, created between 1864 and 1911. The etching, measuring 350 mm in height and 257 mm in width, depicts a bust-length portrait of the Italian Renaissance painter, Raphael. The image is characterized by its realistic depiction of Raphael's features and the meticulous detail in the rendering of his clothing and the background. The work is a testament to Lauwers' skill as an etcher and his deep admiration for the artistic legacy of the High Renaissance.