Portrait of Count Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve 1662

This 1662 oil painting by Dutch artist Frans van Mieris the Elder depicts Count Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve, a prominent Danish nobleman. The portrait is known for its meticulous detail and realistic depiction of the count's clothing and accessories. The count is shown in a three-quarter view, seated in a chair and wearing a black coat with a leopard skin lining, a white lace collar, and a red sash. He holds a sword in his right hand, and a plumed hat is resting on a table behind him. The painting's ornate frame, which features the count's coat of arms, further adds to its grandeur and emphasizes his noble status. The portrait is housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark.