Povl Løvenørn 1759

Jonas Haas’s 1759 etching "Povl Løvenørn" portrays the Danish nobleman Povl Løvenørn in a formal portrait. Standing in a military uniform, he holds a staff and is positioned against a backdrop of a battle scene, emphasizing his military status and the era of the Enlightenment. The detailed etching, created during the artist's active period (1718-1775), showcases Haas's technical skills in depicting the textures of clothing and the overall atmosphere of the scene.