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The stippling and hatching techniques used within the oval create a sense of volume and shadow, giving the face a realistic appearance. Below the portrait, the inscription provides biographical details, noting Wallich's birth in Weimar in 1626 and his death in Stade in 1673. This inclusion of text is characteristic of historical portrait prints, which often functioned as visual records for biographical or genealogical purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print is set against a plain background, which directs the viewer's attention entirely to the subject. The paper shows signs of age, including light foxing and discolouration, which are consistent with the historical nature of the original engraving. As a piece of historical documentation, this work offers a glimpse into the portraiture styles of the German Baroque era. It captures the likeness of an individual through the disciplined medium of copperplate engraving, demonstrating the technical skill required to render texture and form through lines alone. This print is a clear example of the portrait tradition that served to preserve the memory of figures in the early modern period.\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\/portrait-of-bernhard-ludwig-loher-at-age-37-lucas-kilian\" 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 Bernhard Ludwig Löher at Age 37 by Lucas Kilian\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\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Konrad Westermayr","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59103120523599,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59103135793487,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59103135826255,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59103135859023,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59103135891791,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59103135924559,"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":59103135957327,"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":59103135990095,"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":59103136022863,"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":59103136055631,"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":59103136088399,"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":59103136121167,"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-Johann-Ulrich-Wallich_Poster_CompositorV1_1791877881357.jpg?v=1791877995","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/portret-van-johann-ulrich-wallich-konrad-westermayr","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}