Portrait of an Officer
1616
oil
From the collection of Mauritshuis
1616
oil
From the collection of Mauritshuis
The painting depicts a man in a black and orange military uniform, adorned with gold accents. He wears a white ruff around his neck and has his right hand on his hip. The man's attire is detailed, showcasing the intricate design of his uniform. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to accentuate the subject's features. This portrait, created by Jan van Ravesteyn in 1616, is a representation of a military officer. To learn more about the artist behind this piece, explore the works of Jan van Ravesteyn.
