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Valentin Heider, 1605-1665, c17th century. Creator: Anon
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Valentin Heider, 1605-1665, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Valentin Heider, 1605-1665, c17th century
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Anselm Van Hulle Anselmus Van Hulle Brown Hair Brunette Cloth Envoy Historic Figure Historical Person Hulle Anselm Van Jurist Lawyers Material Mens Fashion Menswear Peace Of Westphalia Peace Treaty Treaty Treaty Of Westphalia Van Hulle Anselm Velvet Hairdressing Lawyer National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
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This 17th century portrait depicts Valentin Heider (1605-1665), a prominent jurist and lawyer from the Low Countries during the Peace of Westphalia era. The anonymous artist, believed to be Anselm van Hulle or Anselmus van Hulle, masterfully captured Heider's distinguished appearance in this oil on canvas painting. The subject wears a formal black attire, featuring a brown collar and a textured fabric, which was a common fashion trend among men of the time. Heider's brunette hair is styled in an elegant, contemporary hairstyle, adding to his refined and sophisticated appearance. Heider's historical significance lies in his role as an envoy during the Peace of Westphalia negotiations, a series of treaties that ended the Thirty Years' War in Europe. The treaties marked the beginning of the modern international legal system and the recognition of sovereignty of various states. This portrait, now housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, is a testament to the artistic and historical heritage of the 17th century. The intricately woven textiles and the meticulous attention to detail in Heider's attire and hairstyle provide a glimpse into the fashion and material culture of the time. The portrait's muted color palette, with its predominantly black and brown tones, adds to its timeless and classic appeal.
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