Who painted Portrait of Jan van der Rosieren (born 1581)?

Portrait of Jan van der Rosieren (born 1581) was painted by Arnoud van Halen in 1716.

Where can I see Portrait of Jan van der Rosieren (born 1581)?

Portrait of Jan van der Rosieren (born 1581) is held by Rijksmuseum.

What movement is Portrait of Jan van der Rosieren (born 1581)?

Portrait of Jan van der Rosieren (born 1581) is associated with Rococo painting.

Artwork

Portrait of Jan van der Rosieren (born 1581)

Arnoud van Halen , 1716

Portrait of Jan van der Rosieren (born 1581) is an oil painting by the Rococo painting artist Arnoud van Halen. It dates from 1716 and is held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum.

About this work

Overview

A portrait on tin created by Arnoud van Halen in 1716, depicting Jan van der Rosieren, born in 1581.

Subject & Meaning

The subject is shown with a serious expression, wearing formal attire including a white ruffled collar and black shirt, against a dark background that accentuates his features.

Technique & Style

The painting employs chiaroscuro, utilizing strong light and dark contrasts to create depth and volume, adding to the overall sense of drama and elegance in the portrait.

History & Provenance

The portrait is currently held at the Rijksmuseum, having been created more than three decades after the subject's likely adulthood.