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Otto Van Veen / Larmessin
OTTO VAN VEEN or OCTAVIUS VAENIUS Dutch painter, teacher of Rubens
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1556 1629 Larmessin Octavius Otto Painter Rubens Ruff Skull Cap Teacher Veen
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.4cm x 23.7cm (6.9" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait depicts the renowned Dutch painter and teacher, Otto Van Veen, also known as Octavius Vaenius (1556-1629). Van Veen was a significant figure in the Flemish art scene, serving as a teacher to the great Peter Paul Rubens. His influence on Rubens and other artists of the time is evident in the dynamic and expressive style that characterizes the Baroque period. In this portrait, painted in 1629, Van Veen is shown wearing a ruff, a high collar typical of the fashion of the time. The artist has captured the intricacies of the fabric, creating a textured and three-dimensional effect. Van Veen's gaze is steady and confident, reflecting his expertise and authority as a teacher and artist. He wears a skull cap, a sign of his Jewish heritage, which was not uncommon among Dutch artists of the period. Van Veen's painting style was known for its vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes, which can be seen in the rich textures of the fabric and the subtle details of the sitter's face. His works often depicted religious and mythological scenes, demonstrating his mastery of historical subjects. As a teacher, Van Veen played a crucial role in the development of the Flemish Baroque style. He taught Rubens and other prominent artists, passing down the techniques and traditions that would come to define the period. This portrait is a testament to his legacy as a painter and a teacher, and a reminder of the enduring influence of Dutch art on European culture.
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