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Portrait of the Family of Dirck Bas Jacobsz, Burgomaster of Amsterdam, 1634-1635. Creator: Dirck Dircksz. Santvoort
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Portrait of the Family of Dirck Bas Jacobsz, Burgomaster of Amsterdam, 1634-1635. Creator: Dirck Dircksz. Santvoort
Portrait of the Family of Dirck Bas Jacobsz, Burgomaster of Amsterdam, 1634-1635
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This stunning 17th century oil on canvas painting, titled "Portrait of the Family of Dirck Bas Jacobsz, Burgomaster of Amsterdam," was created by Dirck Dircksz. Santvoort in the year 1634-1635. The artwork showcases the prominent Dutch family, with Dirck Bas Jacobsz, the Burgomaster of Amsterdam, standing proudly in the center, flanked by his wife, Margriet Snoeck, and their three children. The family is depicted indoors, in an elegant interior setting, with a grand fireplace and ornate furnishings. The Burgomaster, dressed in a rich, dark robe and a high neck ruff, exudes an air of authority and sophistication. His wife, Margriet, is dressed in a vibrant, colorful gown, adorned with intricate patterns and lace, reflecting the Baroque era's fashion trends. The children, two boys and a girl, are dressed in matching outfits, with the boys wearing ruffs and breeches, while the girl wears a dress with a lace collar. Two dogs, likely pets, are present in the painting, adding a playful touch to the formal portrait. The family's clothing and accessories, such as the ruffs and the ornate collars, were popular during the Baroque era and symbolized wealth and status. This painting is a valuable piece of Dutch heritage art and a testament to the artistic talent of Dirck Dircksz. Santvoort during the 17th century. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it continues to captivate visitors with its intricate details and historical significance.
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