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Portrait of Jacob Baron van Wassenaer, Lord of Obdam, Lieutenant-Admiral of Holland... 1640-1665. Creator: Abraham van Westervelt
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Portrait of Jacob Baron van Wassenaer, Lord of Obdam, Lieutenant-Admiral of Holland... 1640-1665. Creator: Abraham van Westervelt
Portrait of Jacob Baron van Wassenaer, Lord of Obdam, Lieutenant-Admiral of Holland and West-Friesland, 1640-1665
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This stunning 17th century portrait depicts Jacob Baron van Wassenaer, Lord of Obdam, Lieutenant-Admiral of Holland and West-Friesland (1640-1665). Painted by the renowned Dutch artist Abraham van Westervelt (1610-1661), this oil on panel masterpiece captures the aristocratic elegance and military prowess of its subject. Van Wassenaer wears the insignia of his high rank, including the Order of the Bath, and is adorned in intricately detailed armor. His stern gaze and strong posture convey a sense of authority and leadership, fitting for a man who played a significant role in the Dutch navy during the Dutch Golden Age. The Baroque era setting is further emphasized by the rich, vibrant colors and dramatic lighting. This portrait, now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, is a testament to the heritage and history of the Netherlands during the 17th century, a time of great cultural and artistic achievements. Van Westervelt's masterful use of brushstrokes and attention to detail bring this nobleman to life, transporting us back in time to an era of warfare, nobility, and grandeur.
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