Portret van de dichter François de Malherbe 1833

"Portret van de dichter François de Malherbe" is a lithograph created by Zéphirin Belliard in 1833. This portrait depicts the French poet François de Malherbe, known for his refined and polished verse. The artwork showcases Belliard's talent for capturing realistic detail in a classic, formal style. The image presents a close-up view of Malherbe, his face framed by a meticulously rendered ruff, emphasizing his intellectual and dignified persona. The lithograph, measuring 489 mm in height and 320 mm in width, reflects the enduring artistic interest in honoring prominent figures from French literature.