Portret van Jean Rivaud c. 1818

This engraving, "Portret van Jean Rivaud", created by Charles Aimé Forestier around 1818, depicts a portrait of Jean Rivaud, likely a prominent figure of the time. The artwork's simple composition and focus on Rivaud's likeness aligns with the Neoclassical artistic style popular in the early 19th century. The use of a monochromatic palette further emphasizes the subject's features, creating a realistic and formal portrait, likely intended for private viewing or publication.