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Portrait of a gentleman, aged 28, 1632 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of a gentleman, aged 28, 1632 (oil on canvas)
2560007 Portrait of a gentleman, aged 28, 1632 (oil on canvas) by Peake, Robert (fl.1580-1626) (follower of); 80x62.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22260268
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Gentleman Jacobean White Collar
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This portrait captures the essence of a distinguished gentleman, aged 28, in the year 1632. Painted by Robert Peake or one of his followers, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 80x62.8 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The subject exudes an air of sophistication and confidence as he gazes directly at the viewer with piercing eyes. His attire reflects the fashion trends of the Jacobean era, with a meticulously tailored coat adorned with intricate embroidery and a prominent white collar that adds an elegant touch to his ensemble. A symbol of intellectuality rests within his grasp - an open Bible, suggesting both piety and knowledge. The presence of this biblical reference further emphasizes the importance placed on religion during this period. Notable details include a well-groomed moustache that accentuates his strong jawline and hints at societal ideals of masculinity at the time. Additionally, we catch sight of what appears to be a coat-of-arms subtly displayed in the background, hinting at noble lineage or social standing. This baroque-style portrait showcases exceptional artistic skill through its attention to detail and masterful use of light and shadow. It serves as both a testament to Renaissance portraiture techniques and as an intriguing glimpse into life during early seventeenth-century England. As we admire this remarkable painting captured by eChristies Images for Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness not only an individual's likeness but also gain
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