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Portrait of Abraham Bloemaert (1566-1651), 1609, by Paulus M
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Portrait of Abraham Bloemaert (1566-1651), 1609, by Paulus M
Abraham Bloemaert (1566-1651). Dutch painter. Portrait by Paulus Moreelse (1571-1638), 1609. Centraal Museum. Utrecht. Netherlands
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1609 Abraham Bearded Centraal Frame Gorget Netherlandish Netherlands Painter Paulus Utrecht Bloemaert Moreelse
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This portrait, created in 1609, showcases the distinguished Dutch painter Abraham Bloemaert (1566-1651) as depicted by his contemporary Paulus Moreelse (1571-1638). Bloemaert, a prominent figure in the Netherlandish art scene of the 16th and 17th centuries, is depicted here in the prime of his life. The artist's expressive face, with its deep-set eyes and bushy beard, exudes a sense of wisdom and introspection. Bloemaert's attire reflects the fashionable clothing of the time, with a black gorget adorning his neck and a richly textured doublet. The artist's hands, delicately framed by the ornate gold sleeve ruffs, suggest his dedication to his craft. Moreelse's masterful brushstrokes bring the intricacies of the fabric to life, creating a striking contrast between the textures and the smooth, unblemished skin of the subject. This portrait, now housed in the Centraal Museum in Utrecht, Netherlands, is a testament to the artistic collaboration between two esteemed Dutch artists. The historical significance of this work lies not only in its representation of a renowned figure in the art world but also in its ability to transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the fashion, culture, and artistic trends of the 17th century European society.
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