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Portrait of a Middle-Aged Man, 1630 (oil on panel)
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Portrait of a Middle-Aged Man, 1630 (oil on panel)
3086997 Portrait of a Middle-Aged Man, 1630 (oil on panel) by Moreelse, Paulus (1571-1638); 71x56 cm; Hallwyl Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18257929
© Hallwyl Museum, Stockholm, Sweden / Bridgeman Images
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Middle-Aged Man" painted by Paulus Moreelse in 1630, showcases the essence of Dutch aristocracy during the Baroque period. The subject, a distinguished man in his prime, exudes an air of wealth and sophistication through his opulent costume. The richly detailed oil painting captures the man's half-length figure as he sits confidently in an ornate chair. His attire reflects his noble status, adorned with intricate embroidery and luxurious fabrics that were synonymous with the Dutch Golden Age. A prominent moustache and beard further enhance his dignified appearance. Moreelse skillfully portrays not only the physical attributes but also the inner nobility of this middle-aged gentleman. His gaze is direct yet contemplative, hinting at a depth of character beneath his elegant exterior. Displayed within Stockholm's Hallwyl Museum, this artwork serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and historical significance. It offers viewers a glimpse into the world of Dutch nobility during one of Europe's most prosperous eras. With its impeccable composition and attention to detail, "Portrait of a Middle-Aged Man" stands as an enduring symbol of power and prestige from centuries past. This masterpiece continues to captivate audiences today with its timeless beauty and portrayal of aristocratic life in seventeenth-century Netherlands.
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