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Portrait of a Man Holding a Watch, c. 1665-70 (oil on wood)
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Portrait of a Man Holding a Watch, c. 1665-70 (oil on wood)
XOS5885471 Portrait of a Man Holding a Watch, c. 1665-70 (oil on wood) by Slingelandt, Pieter van (1640-91); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by Pieter Cornelisz van Slingelandt)
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17th Centuries Baroque Art Baroque Style Dutch Golden Age Oil On Wood Stopwatch Watch 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Art Style Circa 1600 Dutch Netherlands Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch Oil On Panel Only One Person Seventeeth Century The Netherland
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Man Holding a Watch" transports us back to the 17th century in the Netherlands. Painted by Pieter van Slingelandt, a renowned Dutch artist of the Baroque era, this oil on wood masterpiece showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. The subject of this painting is an unidentified man who exudes an air of confidence and masculinity. With one hand elegantly holding a miniature watch or stopwatch, he appears both sophisticated and mysterious. The rich colors used in this artwork bring life to his features, highlighting every wrinkle and expression on his face. Van Slingelandt's mastery is evident in the intricate details captured in this portrait. From the texture of the man's clothing to the subtle play of light on his skin, every element adds depth and realism to the composition. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from centuries ago, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its historical significance. It offers us a glimpse into Dutch society during the Golden Age when art flourished alongside trade and exploration. Displayed at Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. It serves as a testament to Van Slingelandt's skill as well as an enduring symbol of cultural heritage that transcends time and borders.
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