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Portrait of Haesje Jacobsdr van Cleyburg, 1634, by Rembrandt
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Portrait of Haesje Jacobsdr van Cleyburg, 1634, by Rembrandt
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669). Dutch painter. Portrait of Haesje Jacobsdr van Cleyburg, 1634. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
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1634 Amsterdam Baroque Beer Brewer Fashionably Gorget Harmenszoon Holland Netherlandish Netherlands Rembrandt Rijksmuseum Rijn Rotterdam Wealthy
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Haesje Jacobsdr van Cleyburg," was painted by the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn in 1634. The painting is currently housed at the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Holland. Haesje, whose full name was Haesje Jacobsdr van Cleyburg, was a wealthy woman from Rotterdam during the Dutch Golden Age. Her fashionably dressed figure is depicted with a sense of elegance and refinement, wearing a black gown adorned with a gorget and a white linen collar. Her dark hair is styled in intricate braids, framing her face that exudes a sense of calm and composure. Haesje's husband, who is not depicted in the portrait, was a beer brewer, reflecting the prosperous brewing industry of the time in the Netherlands. The painting is a testament to the artistic mastery of Rembrandt, who skillfully captured the essence of Haesje's character and her status in Dutch society during the 17th century. The use of chiaroscuro, or the contrast between light and dark, adds depth and dimension to the painting, highlighting Haesje's face and the intricate details of her clothing. The Portrait of Haesje Jacobsdr van Cleyburg is an important work of art from the Baroque period in Europe, showcasing the historical significance of the Netherlands during the Golden Age. The painting's modern presentation at the Rijksmuseum invites viewers to connect with the past and appreciate the artistic mastery of one of Europe's most celebrated painters.
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