Portret van Christian von Sachsen-Weißenfels 1726

This engraving, created in 1726 by Tobias Gabriel Beck, depicts Christian, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels. The artwork captures the Duke in formal attire, showcasing the opulent clothing and hairstyles popular during the Baroque period. The intricate details of his embroidered coat and lace collar are rendered with precision, highlighting Beck's meticulous skills as an engraver. This portrait provides a glimpse into the fashion and social hierarchy of the 18th century, offering valuable insight into the life of a prominent figure from the House of Saxe-Weissenfels.