Portret van een onbekende non 1859 - 1890

This is a photograph titled *Portret van een onbekende non* created by the Ghémar Frères between 1859 and 1890. The photograph shows a young nun standing against a backdrop of a curtained window, with her arms crossed and wearing a habit and veil. The photograph is on display at the Rijksmuseum and is an example of 19th-century portrait photography. The image's formal composition and sharp detail exemplify the skilled photographic techniques of the Ghémar Frères, who were renowned photographers in Belgium during the 19th century.