Portret van Michaël Korybut Wiśniowiecki, koning van Polen 1669 - 1700
janvansomer
engraving
portrait
baroque
old engraving style
charcoal drawing
portrait reference
limited contrast and shading
portrait drawing
history-painting
engraving
"Portret van Michaël Korybut Wiśniowiecki, koning van Polen" (Portrait of Michael Korybut Wiśniowiecki, King of Poland) is a portrait engraving created by Jan van Somer sometime between 1669 and 1700. The engraving depicts Wiśniowiecki in a regal pose, wearing armor and a richly ornamented collar. His long, curly hair and piercing gaze convey a sense of authority and power. The inscription below the image lists the territories ruled by Wiśniowiecki, emphasizing his royal status and the vastness of his kingdom. This detailed and historically significant portrait, measuring 303 mm by 211 mm, provides a valuable glimpse into the life of a prominent 17th-century Polish monarch.
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