Portret van Theodor Körner 1846

"Portret van Theodor Körner" is a black and white engraving depicting Theodor Körner, a German poet and soldier who lived during the Napoleonic Wars. Created by H. Gugeler in 1846, the portrait showcases Körner in military attire, likely a uniform from the Lützow Free Corps, a unit he served in. The engraving captures Körner’s youthful appearance, highlighting his sharp features and determined expression. It's a powerful depiction of a historical figure, showcasing both Körner's artistic and military contributions. The engraving's intimate scale, measuring only 196 mm by 157 mm, suggests a personal focus on this significant figure.