Portret van Alexander I (tsaar van Rusland) 1801 - 1851

This engraving, created by Willem van Senus between 1801 and 1851, depicts Alexander I, Tsar of Russia. The portrait, housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases Alexander in a military uniform, emphasizing his role as a powerful leader. Van Senus captures Alexander's likeness with remarkable detail, highlighting his youthful features and stern gaze. The inscription in Dutch below the portrait likely references Alexander’s victories against Napoleon, solidifying his image as a strong and decisive ruler.