Portret van liedschrijver Piero da Volterra 1750

This engraving, created by J. Verkruys in 1750, depicts Piero da Volterra, a renowned Italian painter and sculptor. The portrait captures Piero’s likeness with detailed lines and a strong emphasis on his facial features, particularly his beard. The oval frame adds a sense of formality to the composition, further enhancing the sense of reverence for this historical figure. The engraving showcases the skill of Verkruys in capturing detail and portraying individuals with striking realism, making it a valuable historical document and an intriguing piece of art.