Portret van Hieronymus Widmann 1670 - 1674

"Portret van Hieronymus Widmann," an engraving by Thomas Hirschmann, is a striking portrait of a man with a long beard and curly hair. Created between 1670 and 1674, the artwork depicts Hieronymus Widmann in an oval frame, surrounded by intricate decorative elements. The image focuses on the subject's face and the inscription below identifies him as a "Bürger" (citizen) of the city of "St. Gallen" in Switzerland. The artwork is a fine example of portraiture in the Baroque era. The engraving's detailed lines and intricate details evoke a sense of realism and grandeur.