Portret van Johannes Hus 1817 - 1837

"Portret van Johannes Hus" is an engraving created by Pierre Roch Vigneron between 1817 and 1837. It depicts a profile portrait of Johannes Hus, a Czech reformer and priest, against a simple background. The artwork is rendered in a realistic style typical of engravings from the 19th century. Hus, known for his criticism of the Catholic Church, is depicted in a contemplative pose, wearing a simple robe and a cap. The engraving likely served as a historical record of Hus's appearance, providing a visual representation of a significant figure in Czech history.