Jacobus Arminius
1850
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1850
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The image shows a black and white engraving of a man's portrait. He is wearing a ruffled collar and a dark jacket with buttons down the front. The man has a long white beard and mustache, and his hair is short and dark. The engraving is surrounded by an oval border with text written in a circular pattern. The text is in Latin and appears to be a quote or a phrase. The background of the engraving is a solid gray color. This engraving is an example of the Romanticism movement, which emphasized emotion and individualism. To learn more about this style, you can explore the Romanticism movement.