1530
unspecified
From the collection of Clark Art Institute
Portrait of a Gentleman holding Gloves is a 1530 unspecified by Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen, a Northern Renaissance work, depicting Man, held at Clark Art Institute.
This portrait depicts a man dressed in Renaissance attire, grasping a pair of gloves in his right hand. He wears a black hat adorned with a white feather and gold embellishments, complemented by a fur-trimmed coat and a red shirt with gold accents. The background of the painting is a muted green hue. The subject's attire and accessories suggest a sense of wealth and status, while his direct gaze conveys a sense of confidence and poise. The artist's use of rich colors and textures adds depth and dimension to the portrait. The level of detail and realism in this painting is impressive, making it a notable example of Renaissance portraiture. To learn more about the artist's technique and style, explore the works of Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen.
Jan Cornelisz. Vermeyen, also known as Juan del Mayo (c. 1503 – 1559) was a Dutch painter, printmaker and tapestry designer. He is known for his portraits, history scenes and genre subjects. He worked in Mechelen and…
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