{"title":"Johann Pfann","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"portret-van-johann-fabricius-johann-pfann","title":"Portret van Johann Fabricius - Johann Pfann","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed seventeenth-century engraving by Johann Pfann, depicting the theologian Johann Fabricius within a formal oval frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis engraving by Johann Pfann depicts the theologian Johann Fabricius. The work follows the conventions of seventeenth-century portraiture, presenting the subject within a formal oval frame. Fabricius is shown in a three-quarter view, wearing the traditional clerical robes of the period. His expression is serious, and he holds a small book, a common attribute in portraits of scholars and clergy to signify their intellectual and religious devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surrounding oval frame contains Latin text detailing the subject's name, his position at St. Lawrence Church in Nuremberg, and his age. Below the portrait, a block of Latin verse provides further biographical context, praising his theological contributions and his associations with figures such as Martin Luther and Philipp Melanchthon. The typography and the layout of the text are integrated into the composition, reflecting the period's interest in combining visual representation with written documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohann Pfann, active in Nuremberg, was a skilled engraver known for his portraiture and topographical prints. His technique demonstrates the precision characteristic of the era, using fine lines to create shading and texture in the subject's clothing and facial features. The contrast between the dark, dense lines of the robe and the lighter, more delicate work on the face draws the viewer's attention to the subject's features. This print serves as a record of a specific historical figure, capturing the aesthetic and cultural values of the German Baroque period. The clarity of the engraving and the formal arrangement of the elements demonstrate the technical proficiency expected of professional printmakers in the seventeenth century. It is a representative example of how portraiture was used to commemorate individuals within the ecclesiastical and academic circles of the time.\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=\"\/de\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" 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 Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/pastoral-landscape-with-the-ponte-molle-claude-lorrain\" 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;\"\u003ePastoral Landscape with the Ponte Molle - Claude Lorrain — Claude Lorrain\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Johann Pfann","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58793898475855,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58793902670159,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58793902702927,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58793902735695,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58793902768463,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58793902801231,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58793902833999,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58793902866767,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58793902899535,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58793902932303,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58793902965071,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58793902997839,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Portret-van-Johann-Fabricius_Poster_CompositorV1_1789522626319.jpg?v=1789523368"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/de\/collections\/johann-pfann.oembed","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}