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Portrait of a man, 1662 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of a man, 1662 (oil on canvas)
5938298 Portrait of a man, 1662 (oil on canvas) by Helst, Bartolomeus van der (1613-70); 83.2x71.1 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22327778
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Cape Collar Dutch Golden Age Long Hair Long Haired Sleeve Bartholomeus Van Der Helst Puffed Sleeve
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a man, 1662" showcases the remarkable talent of Dutch artist Bartholomeus van der Helst. Painted with oil on canvas during the Dutch Golden Age, this masterpiece measures 83.2x71.1 cm and is housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in the UK. The subject of this enigmatic painting is a distinguished gentleman whose identity remains unknown to us today. His striking appearance commands attention as he gazes confidently into the distance, his long hair cascading down his shoulders in an elegant fashion. The elaborate cape and collar add a touch of grandeur to his attire, while puffed sleeves and diaphanous fabric create an air of sophistication. Van der Helst's meticulous brushwork captures every intricate detail with precision, bringing life to each stroke on canvas. The play between light and shadow adds depth to this half-length portrait, enhancing its realism and evoking a sense of intrigue. As we admire this timeless artwork from the 17th century, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever by Van der Helst's skilled hand. This print serves as a testament to both the artist's mastery and our enduring fascination with portraiture throughout history.
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