Portret van Georg Mundt von Rodach 1638

This 1638 engraving by Lukas Schnitzer, titled "Portret van Georg Mundt von Rodach," depicts Georg Mundt von Rodach, a prominent figure in the early 17th century. The artwork is a classic example of the portrait genre, showcasing the subject in a formal and dignified manner. The elaborate frame, adorned with cherubs and intricate ornamentation, reinforces the importance of the sitter. The engraving's detailed rendering of Von Rodach's clothing and accessories provides insight into the fashion of the period. This artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the lives and appearance of the elite during the Baroque era.