Portret van een onbekende monnik 1882

Joseph Dujardin's "Portret van een onbekende monnik" is a black and white etching depicting a monk, with only his head and shoulders visible. The subject's gaze is downcast, giving a sense of contemplation, and the detailed lines etched into the paper create a sense of realism. The work was created in 1882, showcasing the artist's skill in portraiture and the use of line to express character. The artwork is a testament to the enduring appeal of religious imagery in art.