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Agatha Geelvinck (1617-38). First wife of Frederik Dircksz Alewijn, 1637-1640. Creator: Dirck Dircksz. Santvoort
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Agatha Geelvinck (1617-38). First wife of Frederik Dircksz Alewijn, 1637-1640. Creator: Dirck Dircksz. Santvoort
Agatha Geelvinck (1617-38). First wife of Frederik Dircksz Alewijn, 1637-1640
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Agatha Geelvinck (1617-1638): A Portrait of Love and Elegance in the Dutch Golden Age This exquisite 17th century oil on panel painting captures the enchanting beauty of Agatha Geelvinck, the first wife of Frederik Dircksz Alewijn, between the years 1637 and 1640. The portrait was created by the renowned Dutch painter Dirck Dircksz. Santvoort (1595-1655), also known as Dirck Dircksz van Santvoort or Santvoort Dirck Dircksz. Agatha's striking appearance is adorned with the latest fashion trends of the Baroque era. Her richly textured, velvet-like gown, adorned with intricate lace and pearls, is a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the Dutch Golden Age. Her elaborate hairstyle, featuring a high bun held in place by a delicate pearl and diamond hairpiece, is a symbol of the meticulous attention to detail and elegance that characterized the period. Agatha's expressive gaze and gentle smile convey a sense of warmth and charm, making her an enduring symbol of the grace and beauty of the Low Countries during this historic time. The painting is a poignant reminder of the importance of love and marriage during the 17th century, as well as the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire and captivate us today. This portrait, now housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, fashion, and the Dutch Golden Age. Its intricate details and timeless beauty continue to captivate viewers and transport us back to a bygone era, where love, elegance, and opulence reigned supreme.
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