Portret van abt Judocus Gillis 1633 - 1673

"Portret van abt Judocus Gillis" is a 17th-century engraving by Coenraet Waumans, showcasing Abbot Judocus Gillis, a prominent figure in the Cistercian Order. The engraving, part of the Rijksmuseum collection, depicts Gillis in a formal portrait, seated in a chair with a book in his hand. The intricate details of his attire and the surrounding architectural elements highlight the importance of the subject. The inscription beneath the image provides further information about Gillis’s role within the church and his positions of authority, demonstrating the significance of this portrait for both historical and artistic study.