Portret van de doopsgezinde Galenus Abrahamsz. de Haan 1743
jancasparphilips
rijksmuseum
print, engraving
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portrait
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baroque
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engraving
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realism
"Portret van de doopsgezinde Galenus Abrahamsz. de Haan" is an etching by Jan Caspar Philips, a Dutch artist who lived from 1700-1775. The portrait depicts Galenus Abrahamsz. de Haan, a member of the Mennonite faith, in an oval frame surrounded by an ornate border. The image is part of a series of portraits of notable Mennonites, highlighting their religious devotion and influence within the community. This artwork is a prime example of portraiture popular in 18th-century Holland, emphasizing realism and detail in the depiction of the sitter.
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