Portret van Adolphe Englebienne 1891

"Portret van Adolphe Englebienne" is an 1891 engraving by Belgian artist Auguste Danse. The work, which is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts Adolphe Englebienne, a prominent figure in Belgian society, in a formal pose, wearing a robe. Danse's engraving captures Englebienne's distinguished appearance, highlighting his thoughtful expression and the intricate detail of his attire. This artwork exemplifies the practice of portraiture as a means of commemorating influential individuals and showcasing the artist's technical skill.