Lucas de Clercq by Frans Hals

Lucas de Clercq 1635

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This 1635 oil painting by Frans Hals, titled "Lucas de Clercq," is a classic example of the Dutch Golden Age portrait. The painting depicts Lucas de Clercq, a prominent Haarlem merchant, in a three-quarter-length pose, showcasing his wealth and social status through his attire. Hals’ signature loose brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring the subject to life, highlighting the man’s personality and character with remarkable realism. The painting is currently on display at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

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