Jan Uytenbogaert, preacher of the Remonstrants after 1635

This etching, created after 1635 by an anonymous artist, depicts Jan Uytenbogaert, a prominent Remonstrant preacher. The portrait showcases Uytenbogaert seated in a study, surrounded by books. The artist meticulously renders details like the subject's furrowed brow, suggesting deep thought, and the meticulous folds of his clothing. The inscription beneath the portrait references a passage from the Bible, further emphasizing Uytenbogaert's intellectual pursuits and role as a religious leader. This work exemplifies the rich tradition of portraiture in the Dutch Golden Age, highlighting the significance of individuals like Uytenbogaert who played crucial roles in religious and intellectual movements.