Portrait of Ludovicus de Dieu
1650
unspecified
From the collection of Leiden University Libraries
1650
unspecified
From the collection of Leiden University Libraries
Dominant colour
Portrait of Ludovicus de Dieu is a 1650 unspecified by Jonas, Suyderhoef, a Dutch Golden Age work, held at Leiden University Libraries.
You see a portrait of a man, Ludovicus de Dieu, in this painting. The painting has a Latin verse under the image, which was written by Marcus Zuerius Boxhormius. This adds an extra layer of meaning to the portrait. Check out the technique of chiaroscuro to learn more about how artists use light and dark to create depth in their work.
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