Lisiewska, Friederike Julie (Vorlage): Porträt Johann Friedrich Zöllner

1796

From the collection of City Museum Berlin

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Lisiewska, Friederike Julie (Vorlage): Porträt Johann Friedrich Zöllner is a 1796 by Unknown, depicting Portrait, held at City Museum Berlin.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1796
Where can I see it?: City Museum Berlin

About this work

This drawing shows a man in a fancy robe, sitting in a semicircle. He's wearing a serious expression. The details in the robe and face are very fine, suggesting the artist took their time. The man in the drawing is Johann Friedrich Zöllner, a pastor from Berlin. He was an important figure in his time. To learn more about the style of fine details used in this drawing, look into the technique of cross-hatching.