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Johann Rudolf Meyer, Swiss silk ribbon manufacturer and philanthropist (engraving)
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Johann Rudolf Meyer, Swiss silk ribbon manufacturer and philanthropist (engraving)
6014545 Johann Rudolf Meyer, Swiss silk ribbon manufacturer and philanthropist (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Rudolf Meyer (1739-1813), Swiss silk ribbon manufacturer and philanthropist. Illustration for Gallerie beruhmter Schweizer der Neuzeit by Alfred Hartmann (Friedrich Hasler, 1868).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures the essence of Johann Rudolf Meyer, a prominent figure in Swiss history. Known for his remarkable achievements as a silk ribbon manufacturer and philanthropist, Meyer's legacy is beautifully depicted in this 19th-century artwork. The portrait showcases Meyer with an air of sophistication and authority. Dressed in a stylish tricorn hat, he exudes confidence and elegance that befits his status as a successful businessman. His piercing gaze reflects determination and ambition, traits that undoubtedly contributed to his accomplishments. Meyer's contribution to society extended beyond his entrepreneurial endeavors. As a philanthropist, he dedicated himself to improving the lives of others through acts of kindness and generosity. This aspect of his character is subtly hinted at by the gentle expression on his face, suggesting compassion and empathy. The artist behind this engraving skillfully captures both the physical features and intangible qualities that made Johann Rudolf Meyer such an influential figure during the 18th and 19th centuries. The attention to detail brings out every line on Meyer's face, conveying wisdom earned through years of experience. This print serves as a reminder not only of one man's extraordinary life but also of Switzerland's rich history. It immortalizes Johann Rudolf Meyer as both a celebrated entrepreneur and compassionate humanitarian—a testament to how individuals can make lasting impacts on their communities.
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