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A Young Man in a Turban holding a Roemer: The Fingernail Test, (oil on canvas)
827789 A Young Man in a Turban holding a Roemer: The Fingernail Test, (oil on canvas) by Sweerts, Michael (1618-64); 74x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Man in a Turban holding a Roemer: The Fingernail Test. Michael Sweerts (1618-1664). Oil on canvas. 74 x 60cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23663434
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Artist Flemish Baroque Era Bust Length Dark Grater Household Equipment Kitchenware Mid 17th Century Mid Seventeenth Century Nail Old Master Paintings One Man Only Quarter Length Roemer Service Tableware Test Testing Using Hands Young Man Young Men Apparel Ethnic Origin Fingernail Flemish Artist Headwear Michael Sweerts Portrait Style Portraiture Sweerts
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.4cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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This portrait titled "A Young Man in a Turban holding a Roemer: The Fingernail Test" by Michael Sweerts showcases the artist's mastery of oil on canvas. Measuring 74x60 cm, this painting is part of a private collection and depicts a quarter-length view of a young man. The subject stands confidently, his dark attire contrasting against the muted background. His piercing gaze draws us in as he delicately performs the fingernail test, an intriguing gesture that adds depth to the composition. The artist skillfully captures every detail, from the folds of his clothing to the texture of his turban. Sweerts' use of light and shadow creates a sense of drama and intensity within this baroque-style artwork. The young man's posture exudes elegance and sophistication, while his hand gently holds onto a roemer - an ornate glass used for drinking wine during that era. This mid-17th century masterpiece reflects both Sweerts' technical prowess as well as his ability to capture human emotion through portraiture. With its meticulous attention to detail and rich color palette, this painting transports viewers back in time to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship prevalent during this period. "A Young Man in a Turban holding a Roemer: The Fingernail Test" is not only an exquisite example of Flemish old master paintings but also serves as a testament to Sweerts' talent as one of Europe's finest artists during the 17th century.
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