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Portrait of Cornelis van der Pot, Merchant and Poet in Rotterdam The Netherlands
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Portrait of Cornelis van der Pot, Merchant and Poet in Rotterdam The Netherlands
Portrait of Cornelis van der Pot, Merchant and Poet in Rotterdam The Netherlands, Dionys van Nijmegen, 1732 - 1771
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1732 1771 Dionys Van Nijmegen Merchant Poet Rotterdam Artistic Work Gallery Art Museum Art
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This portrait captures the essence of Cornelis van der Pot, a prominent merchant and poet from Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Painted by Dionys van Nijmegen in 1732, this artwork showcases the artist's exceptional talent in capturing the personality and character of his subjects. Van der Pot is depicted with an air of sophistication and intelligence. His piercing gaze reflects his astute business acumen as a successful merchant, while his poised posture exudes confidence and authority. The intricate details in his attire highlight both his wealth and refined taste. Beyond being a shrewd businessman, Van der Pot was also known for his poetic prowess. This portrait beautifully combines these two facets of his life by incorporating elements that symbolize literature and creativity. A quill pen rests delicately on a stack of books beside him, representing not only Van der Pot's love for poetry but also the intellectual pursuits he valued. The artist skillfully employs light and shadow to create depth within the painting, enhancing its overall realism. Every brushstroke reveals Nijmegen's mastery in capturing subtle nuances such as skin texture and fabric folds. As part of the Liszt Collection, this exquisite piece exemplifies fine art at its best. It invites viewers into a world where commerce meets culture—a testament to Van der Pot's multifaceted persona that continues to intrigue audiences today.
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