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Gerrit Dou (1613-1675), Dutch painter, 1816. Artist: John Corner
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Gerrit Dou (1613-1675), Dutch painter, 1816. Artist: John Corner
Gerrit Dou (1613-1675), Dutch painter, 1816. Plate taken from Portraits of Celebrated Painters, Part I, by John Corner (London, 1816)
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This print showcases the renowned Dutch painter Gerrit Dou, captured by artist John Corner in 1816. The plate is taken from "Portraits of Celebrated Painters, Part I" a collection that pays homage to influential artists of the past. In this portrait, Dou dons an elegant beret, adding a touch of sophistication to his attire. His focused gaze and poised posture reveal his dedication to his craft. As a violinist himself, Dou is depicted playing the stringed instrument with great skill and passion. The sheet music before him suggests he finds solace in music while creating art. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and timelessness to the image, emphasizing Dou's significance as both a painter and musician during the 17th century Holland. His contributions to the arts have left an indelible mark on Dutch culture. John Corner's engraving expertly captures Dou's essence as an artist through meticulous attention to detail. This print serves as a testament to their shared admiration for Gerard Dow's work. As we admire this remarkable piece of art history, we are transported back centuries ago when painters like Gerrit Dou were celebrated for their immense talent and dedication. It reminds us that creativity knows no bounds and continues to inspire generations long after its creation.
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