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Portrait of Floris Gerritsz van Schoterbosch (c.1562-1618), c.1620. Creator: Jan Verspronck
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Portrait of Floris Gerritsz van Schoterbosch (c.1562-1618), c.1620. Creator: Jan Verspronck
Portrait of Floris Gerritsz van Schoterbosch (c.1562-1618), c.1620. Attributed to Cornelis Engelsz
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Blazon Coat Of Arms Cornelis Engelsz Verspronck Dutch Golden Age Frame Glove Gloves Heraldic Heraldry Jan Verspronck Johannes Cornelisz Verspronck Johannes Verspronck Neck Ruff Ruff Shield Of Arms Verspronck Cornelis Engelsz Verspronck Jan Verspronck Johannes Verspronck Johannes Cornelisz
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This portrait, created by the renowned Dutch painter Jan Verspronck around 1620, showcases Floris Gerritsz van Schoterbosch, a man of significance during the Dutch Golden Age. The intricately detailed oil on panel painting, attributed to Cornelis Engelsz, transports us back to the Baroque era with its rich colors and ornate clothing. Floris is depicted wearing a dark coat adorned with a blazon, a distinctive heraldic design, and a voluminous neck ruff, which was a popular fashion accessory during this period. His hands are delicately placed on a pair of white gloves, adding an air of elegance and refinement. The portrait is framed by a dark background, drawing all attention to Floris and his impressive attire. His beard, neatly trimmed and meticulously groomed, adds to his distinguished appearance. The shield of arms at his side, emblazoned with a complex design, further emphasizes his noble heritage. This painting, now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, is a testament to the grandeur and opulence of the Dutch Golden Age. The intricate details, from the folds in Floris's coat to the delicate texture of his beard, demonstrate Verspronck's mastery of the medium. The portrait invites us to explore the history and heritage of the Low Countries during the seventeenth century, a time of great artistic, cultural, and economic prosperity.
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