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A Man with a Drawing of Flowers, so-called Portrait of Jacob Feitama Jr, Merchant in Amsterdam, c1730 Creator: Unknown
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A Man with a Drawing of Flowers, so-called Portrait of Jacob Feitama Jr, Merchant in Amsterdam, c1730 Creator: Unknown
A Man with a Drawing of Flowers, so-called Portrait of Jacob Feitama Jr, Merchant in Amsterdam, c.1730
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Botanical Botany Contemplate Contemplating Contemplation Leaning Leaning On Elbow Merchant
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This 18th century portrait, titled "A Man with a Drawing of Flowers, so-called Portrait of Jacob Feitama Jr, Merchant in Amsterdam," showcases the enigmatic figure of a man deeply engrossed in contemplation. The painting, created around 1730, is of unknown origin, but is believed to depict Jacob Feitama Jr, a merchant from the Netherlands. The man is dressed in the height of 18th century fashion, wearing a green coat and a hat adorned with a feather. He leans on an ornate wooden table, his elbow resting on its surface, as he studies a drawing of flowers. The vibrant green color of his attire and the botanical drawing contrast beautifully with the muted tones of the background, drawing the viewer's attention to the subject. The table, with its intricately carved legs and simple design, adds to the sense of elegance and refinement. The man's introspective expression and the botanical drawing suggest an interest in science and botany, which were popular pursuits among the educated classes of the time. This oil painting, with its intricate details and rich colors, is a testament to the artistic heritage of the Low Countries during the 18th century and offers a glimpse into the life of a merchant in Amsterdam during this period.
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