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Portrait of Hendrik Goltzius, c. 1649. Creator: Jonas Suyderhoef
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Portrait of Hendrik Goltzius, c. 1649. Creator: Jonas Suyderhoef
Portrait of Hendrik Goltzius, c. 1649
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Hendrik Goltzius" and created by Jonas Suyderhoef around 1649, showcases the distinguished Dutch artist Hendrik Goltzius in the later stages of his life. The black and white etching and engraving on ivory laid paper, a common technique during the Dutch Golden Age, highlights the intricate details of Goltzius' facial features. His direct gaze, framed by a thick beard and moustache, exudes a sense of wisdom and authority. Goltzius (1558-1617) was a renowned printmaker, engraver, and publisher of the Low Countries. His works, characterized by their high-quality craftsmanship and intricate details, significantly contributed to the development of the Dutch art scene during the 17th century. This portrait, a testament to Suyderhoef's skill as an engraver, captures the essence of Goltzius' personality and professional accomplishments. The artist's masterful use of contrast and shading creates a striking image that invites the viewer to contemplate the subject's legacy and the rich artistic heritage of the Netherlands. The portrait is now part of the esteemed collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors. Its presence in the gallery serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of the Dutch Golden Age and the remarkable artists who shaped its artistic landscape.
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