Portrait of Karel Verloove, Poet in Amsterdam 1700 - 1732

This miniature portrait, painted by Arnoud van Halen between 1700 and 1732, depicts the Dutch poet Karel Verloove. The painting, framed in an ornate gold frame, showcases Verloove in a dark-colored coat with a white collar, holding a document in his hand. The painting, a striking example of portraiture during the Dutch Golden Age, captures the subject's thoughtful expression and provides a glimpse into the lives of prominent individuals of the time.