Portret van Anna van Hannover 1734 - 1757

"Portret van Anna van Hannover" is an etching by Johann Christoph Sysang, dating from 1734-1757. The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts Anna of Hanover, a princess of the House of Orange, in profile. The portrait showcases the artist's skill in rendering fine detail, particularly in Anna's elaborate hairdo and the intricate patterns of her clothing. The inclusion of the royal coat of arms below the portrait reinforces Anna's noble lineage. The etching highlights the artistic tradition of portraiture during the 18th century, often showcasing individuals of high social standing.