Portret van Dominicus Beer 1657

"Portret van Dominicus Beer" is an engraving created in 1657 by the artist Matthias van Sommer. This portrait depicts Dominicus Beer, a prominent figure in the history of Norice, as evidenced by the inscription in Latin which translates to "Dominicus Beer, Church of Norice." The engraving features a detailed and realistic depiction of Beer, showcasing his prominent features and attire. The intricate frame surrounding the portrait further enhances the artwork's visual appeal, contributing to a sense of formality and gravitas. This small-scale work, measuring only 175mm in height and 123mm in width, demonstrates van Sommer's mastery of engraving technique, making it a valuable piece for art enthusiasts and historians alike.