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13 de mar. de 2024 · Portrait of Constantijn Huygens, Jan Lievens, c. 1628 - c. 1629. Constantijn Huygens was secretary to Stadtholder Frederick Henry and a notable connoisseur. In his autobiography, he described how this painting was executed. Lievens painted the portrait in two stages, first the clothing and the hands, and then the face.
Artist: Constantijn Huygens the Younger (Dutch, 1628–1697) Date: 1675. Medium: Pen and brown ink, brown wash. Dimensions: 4 x 6 15/16 in. (10.2 x 17.7 cm) Classification: Drawings. Credit Line: Bequest of Walter C. Baker, 1971. Accession Number: 1972.118.284
Hace 5 días · Huygens was probably the most influential figure in the cultural life of the Dutch Republic. He wrote poetry and designed gardens and knew the scientists and artists of his day, including Rembrandt. De Keyser’s portrait celebrates the spirit of the Dutch Republic in one urbane and brilliant man.
Constantijn Huygens the Younger was the son of statesman and poet Constantijn Huygens the Elder and brother of physician Christiaen Huygens, who invented the wave theory of light.
Sir Constantijn Huygens, Lord of Zuilichem (/ ˈ h aɪ ɡ ən z / HY-gənz, US also / ˈ h ɔɪ ɡ ən z / HOY-gənz, Dutch: [ˈkɔnstɑntɛin ˈɦœyɣə(n)s]; 4 September 1596 – 28 March 1687), was a Dutch Golden Age poet and composer.
The first thing that strikes one when looking at the portraits of Constantijn Huygens is the shear number of them. One other thing to remember, is that one of the most distinguishing features of Constantijn Huygens is absent in his portraits: i.e. the fact that he had to wear glasses.
29 de ene. de 2024 · Portret van Constantijn Huygens, heer van Zuylichem. Secretaris van Frederik Hendrik, Willem II en Willem III, en dichter. Buste in ovaal, naar links.
