Portrait of professor Syboldt 

Franz von Lenbach, a renowned German portrait painter, created this striking portrait of Professor Syboldt. The artwork showcases Lenbach's mastery of realism and his ability to capture the sitter's character with subtle brushstrokes. The portrait features Syboldt in a dark, somber setting, wearing a wide, white collar that emphasizes his age and scholarly nature. The use of shadow and light creates a dramatic effect, highlighting the professor's piercing gaze and thoughtful expression. This portrait is a testament to Lenbach's skill and the enduring power of portraiture as a means of capturing the essence of an individual.