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Jan Brueghel the Elder, illustration from 75 Portraits Of Celebrated Painters
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Jan Brueghel the Elder, illustration from 75 Portraits Of Celebrated Painters
KW285404 Jan Brueghel the Elder, illustration from 75 Portraits Of Celebrated Painters From Authentic Originals, published in London, 1817 (engraving) by Girtin, James (c.1780-after 1820) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) Flemish artist; ); Ken Welsh; British, out of copyright
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This print showcases the illustrious Jan Brueghel the Elder, a celebrated Flemish artist of the 16th and 17th centuries. The engraving, created by James Girtin in London in 1817, beautifully captures Brueghel's distinguished features and artistic prowess. In this portrait, Brueghel exudes an air of wisdom and creativity with his well-groomed beard and mustache. His eyes seem to hold a depth of knowledge acquired through years spent honing his craft. Adorned in a ruff collar that was fashionable during his time, he epitomizes the elegance and refinement associated with Renaissance painters. Brueghel's contributions to art were immense; he was known for his exquisite landscapes, still lifes, and allegorical works. His attention to detail and ability to capture nature's beauty earned him great admiration among his contemporaries. Displayed against a neutral background, this print allows us to appreciate every intricate line etched by Girtin as he sought to recreate Brueghel's likeness from authentic original sources. This piece is part of a collection held privately but made accessible through Fine Art Finder. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of Jan Brueghel the Elder's enduring legacy as one of history's most celebrated painters.
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