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Herman Doomer, 1640 (oil on wood)
3471257 Herman Doomer, 1640 (oil on wood) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 75.2x55.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Herman Doomer (c.1595-1650) skilled ebony worker in Amsterdam); Dutch, out of copyright
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This portrait, titled "Herman Doomer, 1640" is a remarkable oil painting on wood by the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this masterpiece measures 75.2x55.2 cm and beautifully captures the essence of its subject. Herman Doomer, a skilled ebony worker from Amsterdam during the Dutch Golden Age, is depicted with utmost precision and attention to detail. His half-length figure exudes confidence and craftsmanship as he gazes directly at the viewer. Donning a stylish hat and an impeccably groomed moustache and beard, Doomer's appearance reflects his status as a respected member of society. The painting showcases Rembrandt's mastery in capturing human expression through light and shadow play. The intricate details of Doomer's collar add depth to his character while emphasizing his profession as a cabinetmaker. As one explores this artwork further, it becomes evident that Rembrandt has not only portrayed Herman Doomer but also immortalized him within history itself. This portrait serves as both a testament to Doomer's skillful craftsmanship and an homage to the flourishing arts scene during Holland's golden age. With its rich colors, exquisite composition, and meticulous execution, "Herman Doomer" stands as an exceptional example of baroque portraiture from one of art history's most celebrated periods – truly deserving its place among other masterpieces at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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