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Portrait of Frans Snyders, half-length, in black costume, leaning on a chair
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Portrait of Frans Snyders, half-length, in black costume, leaning on a chair
827701 Portrait of Frans Snyders, half-length, in black costume, leaning on a chair, a landscape beyond, (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (follower of); 124.4x100 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Frans Snyders, half-length, in black costume, leaning on a chair, a landscape beyond. Follower of Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641). Oil on canvas. 124.4 x 100cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23663332
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Anthony Anthony Van Dyck Arm Resting Artist Flemish Aversion Baroque Era Belt Black Color Black Colour Collar Costumed Curtains Downcast Dressed Up Dyck Early Seventeenth Century Flemish Artist Follower Frans Frans Snyders Grey Hair Heartbroken Leaning On Elbow Looking Away Mature Mature Adult Mature Man Mature Men Maturity Melancholia Melancholy Middle Aged Neck Ruff Neckwear Negative Concept Old Master Paintings One Man Only Outfit Ruff Seating Sir Anthony Sir Anthony Van Dyck Stage Costume Turning Away Van Dyck Early 17th Century Ethnic Origin Interior Decoration Portrait Style Portraiture Sadness Snyders
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This black and white portrait print showcases Frans Snyders, a renowned Flemish artist of the early seventeenth century. The painting depicts Snyders in a half-length pose, dressed in an elegant black costume and leaning on a chair. Behind him, a beautiful landscape unfolds, adding depth to the composition. The follower of Sir Anthony van Dyck skillfully captures Snyders' melancholic expression as he gazes away from the viewer. The artist's mature features and grey hair add to his air of wisdom and experience. His posture exudes sadness and heartbreak, evoking a sense of deep emotion. The use of oil on canvas lends richness to the artwork, enhancing its fine art quality. The contrast between light and shadow creates a dramatic effect that further emphasizes Snyders' introspective mood. This portrait is not just about capturing one man; it also represents an era characterized by baroque aesthetics and sophisticated fashion choices. The attention to detail in Snyders' outfit, including his neckwear and belt, reflects the meticulousness with which this piece was executed. Displayed against curtains in an interior setting, this studio shot transports viewers back in time while showcasing the talent of both the artist who painted it and Bridgeman Images for preserving such masterpieces for future generations to appreciate.
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