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Portrait of a Gentleman, Three-quarter length, Wearing a Black Costume with White Ruff
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Portrait of a Gentleman, Three-quarter length, Wearing a Black Costume with White Ruff
827906 Portrait of a Gentleman, Three-quarter length, Wearing a Black Costume with White Ruff, 1564 (oil on canvas) by Key, Adriaen Thomasz (1544-90); 105.7x77.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Gentleman, Three-quarter length, Wearing a Black Costume with White Ruff. Adriaen Thomasz Key (1544-1590). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1564. 105.7 x 77.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 23663554
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1560s Artist Flemish Black Color Black Colour Collar Costumed Direct Gaze Dressed Up Facial Hair Flemish Artist Gentleman Gentlemen Hand On Hip Hands On Hips Late Sixteenth Century Looking At Camera Neck Ruff Neckwear Old Master Paintings One Man Only Outfit Ruff Stage Costume White Color 1564 Bearded Ethnic Origin Portrait Style Portraiture
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This print showcases the exquisite "Portrait of a Gentleman, Three-quarter length, Wearing a Black Costume with White Ruff" painted by Adriaen Thomasz Key in 1564. The Netherlandish artist's mastery is evident in this oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring 105.7 x 77.5cm and currently held in a private collection. The portrait depicts a distinguished gentleman dressed in an elegant black costume adorned with a striking white ruff around his neck. With his hands confidently placed on his hips, the subject gazes directly at the camera, exuding an air of confidence and sophistication. Key's attention to detail is remarkable as he captures every nuance of the man's attire and facial features. The bearded gentleman stands tall against a neutral background, allowing viewers to focus solely on his commanding presence. This artwork represents the epitome of sixteenth-century fashion and style, showcasing both the intricate clothing choices of that era and Key's exceptional talent as an artist. The composition highlights not only the fine craftsmanship but also offers insight into societal norms and cultural influences during this period. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this portrait continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide. It serves as a testament to Adriaen Thomasz Key's contribution to Flemish art while providing us with a glimpse into sixteenth-century European society through one man's dignified countenance.
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