Birgitte Ramel. Til ligprædiken by Albert Haelwegh

Birgitte Ramel. Til ligprædiken 1647

print, intaglio, engraving, architecture

portrait

allegory

baroque

print

intaglio

old engraving style

form

line

history-painting

engraving

architecture

realism

columned text

"Birgitte Ramel. Til ligprædiken" is an engraving by Albert Haelwegh depicting Birgitte Ramel, a Danish noblewoman. The portrait, created in 1647, is framed within an elaborate architectural setting featuring columns and garlands. The image showcases Haelwegh’s ability to render intricate details, while the inscription below the portrait commemorates the deceased. This work reflects the artistic sensibilities of 17th-century Denmark and is a testament to the skill of Albert Haelwegh.