Portret van Nicolas-Alexis Ondernard by J. Van Genk

Portret van Nicolas-Alexis Ondernard 1825 - 1899

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photo of handprinted image

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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photo restoration

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parchment

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light coloured

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old engraving style

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archive photography

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historical photography

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old-timey

"Portret van Nicolas-Alexis Ondernard," a lithograph by J. Van Genk, is a portrait of Nicolas-Alexis Ondernard, a Bishop of Namur, and is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. The lithograph depicts Ondernard seated in a chair, wearing the traditional attire of a Bishop. The detailed depiction of his robes and accessories, along with the solemn expression on his face, give viewers a sense of his status and authority. This artwork is an example of 19th-century portraiture and offers a glimpse into the religious hierarchy of the time.

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