Portret van Johannes Rebhan 1672 - 1717

"Portret van Johannes Rebhan" (1672-1717) is an engraving by Johann Adam Seupel, depicting Johannes Rebhanios, a prominent figure in the University of Strasbourg. The engraving, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is notable for its intricate details, particularly the ornate laurel wreath framing the subject's portrait. Seupel's realistic portrayal of Rebhanios captures the man's distinguished presence and conveys his position of authority through the official robes and the inscription detailing his achievements. The artwork serves as a testament to the legacy of Rebhanios and the artistry of Seupel, demonstrating the power of portraiture to capture both individual character and societal roles.