Monnik aan het orgel 1847 - 1891

"Monnik aan het orgel" is a lithograph by Johannes Bosboom, created sometime between 1847 and 1891. The artwork depicts a monk playing an organ in a church, with a figure kneeling in prayer in the foreground. The artist's signature is present in the bottom right corner of the image. This work, currently in the Rijksmuseum, showcases Bosboom's skill in capturing the atmosphere of a religious setting, using soft tones and realistic details to create a sense of tranquility and devotion. Bosboom's works are well-known for their depictions of historical interiors and their ability to evoke a sense of timelessness.