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Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689), c.1680 (engraving)
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Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689), c.1680 (engraving)
8608538 Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689), c.1680 (engraving) by Cause (Couse), Hendrik (Henricus), (1648-99); Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, a 17th-century French gem merchant and traveller.
Engraving by Hendrik Cause); Photo © Fine Art Images
Media ID 33095352
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689), c. 1680" takes us back to the 17th century in France. The image showcases a man of great importance and intrigue - Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, a renowned gem merchant and traveler. The artist behind this exquisite piece is Hendrik Cause, also known as Henricus Couse. Through his skilled hand, Cause has captured the essence of Tavernier's character and presence. The intricate details in the engraving bring out every line on Tavernier's face, revealing a man who has seen much in his lifetime. Tavernier's gaze is intense yet contemplative, hinting at the wealth of knowledge he possesses about gems from all corners of the world. As one of the most respected merchants during that era, he was known for his extensive travels to far-flung lands in search of precious stones. This portrait not only immortalizes Tavernier but also serves as a testament to his contribution to both art and history. It offers us a glimpse into an era when exploration and trade were flourishing across Europe. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness the allure and elegance that defined 17th-century France. This artwork reminds us that even centuries later, individuals like Jean-Baptiste Tavernier continue to inspire curiosity and fascination through their remarkable achievements.
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