Knight in armour with a German order

About this work

This painting shows a man in full armor, standing with his left hand resting on a table. He has long, dark hair and wears a white ruffled collar under his armor. The background is dark, with a gold curtain draped behind him. The armor is decorated with gold studs and has a belt around his waist. He wears a large cross on a chain around his neck. The table beside him is covered with a red cloth. The painting is held at the National Museum in Warsaw. You might also want to look up the artist, Pieter Cornelisz. van Slingelandt.

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