Portrait of Claudius Salmasius, professor at Leiden
1650
unspecified
From the collection of Leiden University Libraries
1650
unspecified
From the collection of Leiden University Libraries
Dominant colour
Portrait of Claudius Salmasius, professor at Leiden is a 1650 unspecified by Theodoor, Matham, a Dutch Golden Age work, held at Leiden University Libraries.
This painting shows a man sitting at a desk with papers and books around him. He looks like a scholar, and the details in the room give us clues about his life. The man is Claudius Salmasius, a professor at Leiden, and this portrait is based on a painting by P. Dubordieu. You can learn more about the artist who made this portrait by looking up Matham, Theodoor, (1605-1676).
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