Portrait of Willem Burggraeff, husband of Maertgen van Bilderbeecq
1633
oil
From the collection of Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
1633
oil
From the collection of Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
This painting features a man with dark, curly hair and a mustache, wearing a white lace collar over a dark-colored shirt. The background is a warm, earthy tone. The man's attire and the style of the painting suggest a formal portrait from the 17th century. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimensionality. To learn more about the artist behind this work, look up Rembrandt.
