Portret van Leonhard Friedrich Voit von Berg 1732 - 1760

Gabriel Spitzel's "Portret van Leonhard Friedrich Voit von Berg" from 1732-1760 is a detailed, three-quarter length portrait of a man in a formal black robe and white wig. The sitter, Leonhard Friedrich Voit von Berg, is posed with a book in hand and a coat of arms prominently displayed. This engraving, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies the artist's talent in depicting the formal portraiture of the 18th century. The work exhibits intricate detail and the somber tones reflect the seriousness of the subject's profession.