Heilige Justina 1861 - 1889

"Heilige Justina" is a 19th-century etching by German artist William Unger. The artwork depicts a scene with the saint Justina, a unicorn, and a man. Unger was a renowned artist known for his detailed engravings. The etching is housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcasing Unger's skill in capturing the light and shadows of his subject matter. Unger was a master of the "Stipple" technique, a style of engraving that uses dots to create a smooth and delicate image. The work exemplifies the meticulous nature of printmaking, using fine lines and intricate detail to convey emotion and visual storytelling.