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Portrait of a Scholar, 1670 (oil on panel)

Portrait of a Scholar, 1670 (oil on panel)


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Portrait of a Scholar, 1670 (oil on panel)

XKH234249 Portrait of a Scholar, 1670 (oil on panel) by Mieris, Frans van (1635-81); 22.3x16.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright

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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Scholar, 1670" is a mesmerizing piece of art that captures the essence of intellectualism and sophistication. Painted by Frans van Mieris in oil on panel, this masterpiece measures 22.3x16.5 cm and currently resides in the Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany. The subject of this portrait is an unidentified male scholar who exudes an air of wisdom and knowledge. Dressed in a cuff-laced shirt and adorned with a stylish scarf, he holds a letter in his hand, perhaps indicating his involvement in academia or correspondence with fellow scholars. Van Mieris skillfully portrays the scholar's contemplative expression through intricate brushwork and delicate details. The play of light and shadow adds depth to his face while highlighting every wrinkle and furrow on his forehead - evidence of years spent deep in thought. The artist's attention to detail extends beyond the subject himself; even the texture of the fabric on which he rests his arm is meticulously rendered. This level of precision showcases Van Mieris' mastery as a painter during the Dutch Golden Age. As we gaze at this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to 17th-century Holland where intellectual pursuits were highly valued. It serves as both a testament to human curiosity and an homage to those dedicated individuals who have shaped our understanding through their scholarly endeavors.

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