{"product_id":"portret-van-christian-siegmund-horn-johann-friedrich-bause","title":"Portret van Christian Siegmund Horn - Johann Friedrich Bause","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed eighteenth-century engraving by Johann Friedrich Bause, depicting Christian Siegmund Horn within a formal architectural niche.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis engraving by Johann Friedrich Bause depicts Christian Siegmund Horn, a figure of civic importance in Freiberg. Bause, a master of the burin, demonstrates his technical precision in this portrait, which follows the conventions of eighteenth-century commemorative printmaking. The subject is framed within a trompe l'oeil architectural niche, a device that provides a sense of depth and formal dignity to the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHorn is shown in a three-quarter view, resting his hand upon a large book. His attire, including the cap and cravat, reflects the professional dress of the period. The lower section of the print features a pedestal inscribed with Latin text, documenting Horn's role as a consul and his contributions to the city. A coat of arms is positioned centrally within this inscription, further reinforcing the commemorative nature of the work. The shading and cross-hatching techniques employed by Bause create a subtle range of grey tones, defining the textures of the stone niche and the fabric of the subject's clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBause was highly regarded for his ability to translate painted portraits into the medium of engraving, often working from the designs of contemporary artists. This print serves as a record of both the individual and the aesthetic values of the era, where portraiture functioned as a means of documenting public service and social standing. The clarity of the lines and the balanced arrangement of the elements are characteristic of the disciplined approach found in Bause's extensive body of work. This museum-grade print captures the fine details of the original engraving, offering a clear view of the artist's skill in rendering form and light through the medium of copperplate printing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/portret-van-johann-georg-ritter-von-zimmermann-johann-christian-ernst-muller\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortret van Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann by Johann Christian Ernst Müller\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/portrait-of-etienne-jehandier-desrochers-etienne-jehandier-desrochers\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Étienne Jehandier Desrochers by Étienne Jehandier Desrochers\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/johann-friedrich-bause\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eJohann Friedrich Bause prints →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Johann Friedrich Bause","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59463187431759,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59463194870095,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59463194902863,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59463194935631,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59463194968399,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59463195001167,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59463195033935,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59463195066703,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59463195099471,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59463195132239,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59463195165007,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59463195197775,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Portret-van-Christian-Siegmund-Horn_Poster_CompositorV1_1792129089595.jpg?v=1794366702","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/portret-van-christian-siegmund-horn-johann-friedrich-bause","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}