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Portrait of Jan the Younger (1583-1638), Count of Nassau-Siegen, c.1614-c.1633. Creator: Workshop of Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn
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Portrait of Jan the Younger (1583-1638), Count of Nassau-Siegen, c.1614-c.1633. Creator: Workshop of Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn
Portrait of Jan the Younger (1583-1638), Count of Nassau-Siegen, c.1614-c.1633
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This portrait depicts Jan the Younger, Count of Nassau-Siegen, a prominent figure of the Dutch aristocracy during the Baroque era. The painting, created in the workshop of Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn around 1614-1633, showcases the count in his regal attire, embodying the grandeur and power of the House of Nassau. Jan's outfit is a testament to the fashion trends of the time, with a richly colored doublet adorned with golden lace and a collared shirt peeking out at the neck. The count's direct gaze and slightly raised eyebrow suggest a confident and assertive demeanor. His facial hair, consisting of a well-groomed moustache and beard, further emphasizes his masculine appearance. The painting reflects the influence of the Holy Roman Empire and the Dutch Republic during the 17th century. Jan's military background is evident in the armor-like texture of his clothing, which was a common fashion choice among the nobility and knights of the era. The lettering on the bottom right corner of the image indicates that this painting was once part of a larger collection, possibly belonging to a museum or private collection in the Netherlands or Germany. The count's head and shoulders are the focus of the painting, with the background blurred and indistinct, emphasizing his importance and status. The use of a plain, dark background adds depth and contrast to the intricately detailed clothing and facial features. Overall, this portrait is a stunning representation of the aristocracy and fashion of the Baroque era, offering a glimpse into the heritage and history of the House of Nassau.
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