Portret van Jean Loret 1863

"Portret van Jean Loret" is an engraving created by Johannes van der Kellen in 1863. The artwork depicts a portrait of Jean Loret in an oval frame, a common practice for portraits during the 17th century. Van der Kellen's meticulous detail and use of light and shadow create a realistic and captivating depiction of his subject, capturing Loret's presence and personality. The engraving showcases the artist's talent for rendering details, particularly evident in the intricate lace collar and the subtle folds of the subject's clothing. This piece provides valuable insight into portraiture styles of the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the life of Jean Loret, a prominent figure of his time.