Portret van François Duaren, professor in de rechten aan de Universiteit van Bourges 1556

Giorgio Ghisi's 1556 engraving, "Portret van François Duaren, professor in de rechten aan de Universiteit van Bourges," captures François Duaren, a renowned professor of law at the University of Bourges, in a detailed and expressive portrait. The artwork showcases Ghisi's skill in rendering the texture of Duaren's clothing and beard, while the inscription below the portrait identifies the subject and his profession. Ghisi's meticulous attention to detail and the realistic depiction of Duaren's features makes this engraving an important example of the artist's work and a valuable glimpse into the life of a prominent figure in 16th-century legal scholarship.