Portret van Jacob Campo Weyerman in medaillon 1706 - 1750

This 18th-century portrait, "Portret van Jacob Campo Weyerman in medaillon," by Cornelis Troost depicts Jacob Campo Weyerman, a Dutch poet and writer, in a detailed, realistic style typical of the period. The subject is positioned within an oval frame, which emphasizes his importance and places the viewer's focus on his expressive face and the surrounding, richly textured garment. The work is currently on display at the Rijksmuseum, showcasing a crucial aspect of Dutch portraiture during the Golden Age.