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Cornelius Jansen (1585-1638) (oil on panel)
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Cornelius Jansen (1585-1638) (oil on panel)
XIR220082 Cornelius Jansen (1585-1638) (oil on panel) by Dutch School, (17th century); Musee d Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg, France; Dutch, out of copyright
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed figure of Cornelius Jansen, a prominent Dutch theologian of the 17th century. Painted in oil on panel by an anonymous artist from the Dutch School, this artwork now resides in the Musee d'Art Thomas Henry in Cherbourg, France. Jansen's commanding presence is evident as he gazes confidently at the viewer. Dressed in his ecclesiastical robes, he exudes wisdom and authority befitting his status as Bishop of Ypres. His distinguished appearance is further accentuated by a meticulously groomed moustache and beard. The artist skillfully captures Jansen's half-length pose, allowing us to appreciate every detail of his countenance. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, enhancing its overall realism. As we delve into Jansen's life and contributions to theology, this portrait becomes even more intriguing. Known for his influential work "Augustinus" which emphasized predestination and divine grace, Jansen played a significant role within religious circles during his time. This print not only serves as a visual tribute to Cornelius Jansen but also invites us to explore the rich history behind this remarkable individual. It reminds us that art has the power not only to capture physical appearances but also to preserve stories and legacies for generations to come.
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