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John, Count of Nassau, by Jonas Suyderhoff, ink, 1650

John, Count of Nassau

Jonas Suyderhoff

1650

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

John, Count of Nassau is a 1650 ink by Jonas Suyderhoff, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Jonas Suyderhoff
When & what style?
1650 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting is a portrait of a man with a serious expression. He has dark hair and a beard, and he's wearing a lace collar and a dark jacket with a white shirt underneath. The background is dark, but there are some leaves and vines around the edges of the painting. The man is looking straight at the viewer, and his expression is very serious. He seems like a dignified person, maybe someone important. The painting is done in a style that's very detailed and realistic, with lots of texture and shading. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of other Baroque artists.

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