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Portrait of John Fisher (1469-1535). Creator: Utrecht, Jacob Claesz. van (ca. 1480-ca. 1530)
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Portrait of John Fisher (1469-1535). Creator: Utrecht, Jacob Claesz. van (ca. 1480-ca. 1530)
Portrait of John Fisher (1469-1535). Private Collection
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1530 Early Netherlandish Art Fisher John Fisher The Netherlands Utrecht 1480 Ca
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This exquisite portrait, titled "Portrait of John Fisher," is a masterpiece of early Netherlandish art, created by the renowned painter Jacob Claesz. van Utrecht around the turn of the 16th century. The subject of the painting is John Fisher (1469-1535), a prominent figure in English history who served as Bishop of Rochester and Lord Chancellor under King Henry VIII. Jacob Claesz. van Utrecht, born around 1480 in the Dutch city of Utrecht, was a leading artist of the early Netherlandish school. His works are characterized by their meticulous attention to detail and lifelike portrayal of his subjects. In this portrait, he captures the essence of John Fisher's regal presence and intellectual prowess. The painting, executed in oil on wood, showcases Fisher's richly decorated robe and the intricate details of his ecclesiastical attire. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow creates a three-dimensional effect, bringing the portrait to life. Fisher's piercing gaze and expressive features convey a sense of intelligence and authority. The portrait of John Fisher is a testament to the artistic prowess of Jacob Claesz. van Utrecht and the rich cultural exchange between the Netherlands and England during the Renaissance period. Despite being a private collection piece, this artwork continues to captivate art enthusiasts and historians alike, offering a glimpse into the past and the lives of these influential figures. This image is part of the extensive collection of fine art images from Heritage Images, showcasing the beauty and diversity of art from around the world. It is not to be used for commercial purposes without express permission from Heritage Images.
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