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What are the major features of Dutch 17th century portraiture?
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17th-century Dutch portraiture has many similarities to other Baroque paintings, including rich colors, dark shadows and intense lighting. Many famous Dutch Baroque works lean toward realism. In Dutch portraiture, props and detailed backgrounds are uncommon. You'll find a collection of Dutch Baroque paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Fine 17th Century Dutch Oil Painting on Wood Panel Horse & Figures Resting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Resting Place
Dutch School, mid 17th century
oil painting on board, unframed
canvas: 7 x 9
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Large 17th Century Dutch Old Master Oil Painting on Wood Panel Biblical Scene
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Biblical Figures, Large Gathering around Christ?
Dutch Old Master, early 17th century
oil painting
Category
Early 17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
Fine Quality 17th Century Dutch Old Master Oil on Wood Panel Trial of Christ
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Trial of Christ
Dutch Old Master, 17th century
oil on panel, unframed
panel: 11 x 7.5 inches
Category
17th Century Baroque Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
17th century By Dutch maestro Still life with bird, carp & lobster Oil on canvas
Located in Milano, Lombardia
This painting fits well into the Dutch pictorial production of the Golden century. The composition
Category
17th Century Old Masters Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A still life with a meat pie - Dutch school, 17th century
Located in Gent, BE
Oil on panel
In the refined strokes of a 17th-century Dutch artist, a captivating still life
Category
17th Century Old Masters Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
View of a Cathedral, 17th Century Dutch Ink and Wash Artwork, Mounted
Located in London, GB
Gothic style church in the Netherlands that is likely to have been built in the 15th and 16th centuries
Category
17th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink