Portret van Johann Arndt 1670 - 1725

"Portret van Johann Arndt" is an engraving by Michiel van der Gucht, a Dutch artist working in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. This portrait, measuring 179 mm in height and 103 mm in width, depicts Johann Arndt, a prominent German theologian, seated and holding a book. He is surrounded by angels, symbolizing his spiritual devotion and the reach of his work. The composition is striking and dramatic, creating a sense of celestial ascension and the power of faith. This piece showcases van der Gucht's mastery of engraving techniques and his ability to capture the essence of his subject.