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Portrait of a man, 1575 (oil on wood)
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Portrait of a man, 1575 (oil on wood)
XIR390309 Portrait of a man, 1575 (oil on wood) by Dutch School, (16th century); 64x44 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Angers, France; (add.info.: Portrait d homme; Bas-Rhine School; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12804095
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Contemplative Cuff Ink Pot Pensive Quill Rings Thoughtful Bearded Thinking
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Man" painted in 1575 by an anonymous Dutch artist from the 16th century, captures the essence of a distinguished gentleman. Measuring at 64x44 cm, this oil on wood masterpiece is housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Angers, France. The subject's half-length pose exudes an air of intellect and sophistication. His quill pen poised over an ink pot and paper suggests his involvement with writing or perhaps even literature. The presence of rings and jewelry adorning his hand hints at his elevated status within society. A well-groomed beard frames his face while a stylish hat rests atop his head, adding to the overall elegance portrayed in this painting. Holding a book close to him, he appears deep in thought – contemplative and pensive. This artwork not only showcases exceptional skill but also offers us a glimpse into the life of an educated man during this period. It invites us to imagine what thoughts might be running through his mind as he engages with literature or composes written works. As we admire this intriguing piece from www. bridgemanimages. com, let us appreciate its historical significance and marvel at how it has stood the test of time without losing any of its allure or charm.
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