Præsten Stephan Kenckel 1692
johanfriedlein
aged paper
toned paper
photo restoration
old engraving style
historical photography
old-timey
19th century
golden font
historical font
columned text
"Præsten Stephan Kenckel" is an engraving by Johan Friedlein dating back to 1692. The artwork depicts a portrait of the priest Stephan Kenckel. The image features a detailed and intricate design, with an elaborate circular frame and a Latin inscription at the bottom. The engraved lines capture the delicate details of the priest's features, attire, and the surrounding decorative elements. This piece offers a glimpse into the art of portraiture in the late 17th century, a period that saw a growing appreciation for detailed realism and the depiction of individuals' personalities through their likeness. The engraving likely served as a commemorative piece, showcasing the importance of the subject within the community.
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