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Portrait of Jacob Zeeus, Jacob Houbraken, Frans Greenwood, 1718 - 1720
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Portrait of Jacob Zeeus, Jacob Houbraken, Frans Greenwood, 1718 - 1720
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12731623
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Death Houbraken Jacob Poem Poet Zeeland
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In this portrait print by Quint Lox from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back to the early 18th century and introduced to three prominent figures of their time. The painting, titled "Portrait of Jacob Zeeus, Jacob Houbraken, Frans Greenwood" captures the essence of these individuals who played significant roles in shaping the literary and artistic landscape of their era. At its center stands Jacob Zeeus, a renowned poet whose works have left an indelible mark on Dutch literature. His piercing gaze suggests a profound introspection that is mirrored in his poetry, which often delves into themes of life's transience and mortality. Flanking him on either side are Jacob Houbraken and Frans Greenwood, both esteemed artists themselves. Their presence serves as a testament to the close-knit community of intellectuals during this period. Through their brushstrokes and creative endeavors, they sought to immortalize not only their subjects but also capture the spirit of enlightenment that permeated society at that time. The composition exudes elegance with its meticulous attention to detail – from Zeeus' elaborate attire to the delicate play of light against his face. It is evident that Lox has masterfully captured each subject's unique personality while paying homage to classical portraiture techniques. This remarkable print invites us into a world where artistry intertwines with intellectuality; it offers us a glimpse into an era when poets like Jacob Zeeus were revered for their ability to evoke emotions through words
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