Portret van Otto von Steinbach-Kranichstein 1783
johannernstmansfeld
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pencil drawn
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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ink paper printed
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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watercolour illustration
This is a portrait engraving by Johann Ernst Mansfeld, created in 1783, depicting Otto von Steinbach-Kranichstein, a member of the Cistercian Order. The image shows Otto von Steinbach-Kranichstein, a prominent figure in the Cistercian order, standing holding a piece of paper, possibly a document or a letter. The engraving has a formal tone and includes a coat of arms and the inscription "Amico suo Profesor Zlobicky", suggesting a dedication to a friend. This artwork is a significant example of portraiture within the context of religious orders and historical figures, providing insights into the lives and practices of the time.
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