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Johann Rudolf Wettstein, Swiss diplomat and Mayor of Basel (engraving)
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Johann Rudolf Wettstein, Swiss diplomat and Mayor of Basel (engraving)
8673133 Johann Rudolf Wettstein, Swiss diplomat and Mayor of Basel (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Rudolf Wettstein (1594-1666), Swiss diplomat and Mayor of Basel. Illustration from Histoire de la Suisse, by Professor W Rosier (Librairie Payot et Cie, Lausanne, 1911).); © Look and Learn
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This striking engraving captures the dignified presence of Johann Rudolf Wettstein, a renowned Swiss diplomat and Mayor of Basel in the 17th century. Wettstein's portrait exudes authority and intelligence, reflecting his influential role in international relations and politics during a pivotal period in European history.
The intricate details of the engraving showcase the skill of the artist, capturing Wettstein's likeness with precision and depth. The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing the enduring legacy of this important historical figure.
As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back to a time when diplomacy was conducted with grace and sophistication. Wettstein's gaze seems to follow you as you study his features, hinting at the shrewd mind behind those piercing eyes.
This piece is not just a portrait; it is a window into a bygone era where men like Johann Rudolf Wettstein shaped the course of nations through their wit and wisdom. It serves as a reminder of our rich political heritage and the crucial role that individuals play in shaping our collective destiny.
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