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Willem Jacobsz Baert (1636-84), Burgomaster of Alkmaar and Amsterdam, 1671. Creator: Caesar Boëtius van Everdingen
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Willem Jacobsz Baert (1636-84), Burgomaster of Alkmaar and Amsterdam, 1671. Creator: Caesar Boëtius van Everdingen
Willem Jacobsz Baert (1636-84), Burgomaster of Alkmaar and Amsterdam, 1671
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1670s Amsterdam Burgermeister Burgomaster Caesar Boëtius Van Everdingen Everdingen Caesar Boetius Van Mayor
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This striking portrait captures Willem Jacobsz Baert (1636-84), a prominent figure in Dutch politics during the late 17th century. Baert served as Burgomaster, or mayor, of both Alkmaar and Amsterdam, making him a key player in the political landscape of the Netherlands. The painting, created by Caesar Boëtius van Everdingen around 1670, showcases Baert's prestigious status with his elegant attire. He wears a richly textured, deep-red doublet, adorned with gold lace and buttons, and a matching waistcoat. The contrasting white collar and cuffs add a sense of refinement to the ensemble. Baert gazes directly at the viewer with an assertive and confident expression, his piercing eyes conveying a sense of authority and intelligence. The interior setting of the painting, with its ornate furnishings and intricately patterned wallpaper, further emphasizes Baert's wealth and power. The use of oil on canvas and the meticulous attention to detail in the painting demonstrate the artistic skill of Caesar Boëtius van Everdingen, a renowned Dutch painter of the 17th century. This portrait is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands during this period and offers a glimpse into the lives of the influential figures who shaped its history.
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