Portret van Gregor Strigenitz 1675 - 1748

This 18th-century engraving by Moritz Bodenehr depicts Gregor Strigenitz, a prominent figure in the history of the Misnian church. Strigenitz is portrayed in a formal portrait, with a book in hand and a solemn expression. The image is framed by an inscription that details his role and emphasizes the significance of his work. Below, a smaller scene depicts Strigenitz receiving guidance from an angel, symbolizing his spiritual connection and commitment to his faith. The artwork's formal style and detailed engravings illustrate the artistic trends of the period and provide valuable insight into the representation of religious figures in 18th-century art.