Portrait of Maurits (1567-1625), Prince of Orange c. 1607 - 1613

Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt’s *Portrait of Maurits, Prince of Orange* (c. 1607-1613) is a striking example of Dutch portraiture during the Golden Age. The painting depicts Maurits, the Prince of Orange, in full armor, a symbol of his military prowess. The realistic depiction of his features, along with the rich detail of his armor, exemplifies Mierevelt's mastery of portraiture, capturing the essence of a significant figure in Dutch history. The inclusion of his coat of arms and helmet further highlights his status and power. This painting is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, showcasing the art of the Dutch Golden Age.