Portrait of Rear-Admiral Arent van Buren by Christoffel Lubienitzki

Portrait of Rear-Admiral Arent van Buren 1721

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"Portrait of Rear-Admiral Arent van Buren" (1721) by Christoffel Lubienitzki, showcases the Dutch admiral in a classic portrait style. The oval canvas depicts van Buren in a powdered wig and ornate armor, holding a telescope. This detail, along with the glimpse of a ship in the background, signifies his naval career. The painting, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures the essence of a prominent figure from Dutch history. This portrait, measuring 102 cm by 84.5 cm, exemplifies the meticulous craftsmanship of Lubienitzki, who was known for his portraits of prominent figures.