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DiaporamaPortrait of Philip Ernst (1585-1629), Count of Hohenlohe zu Langenburg, Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn (workshop of), c. 1609 - c. 1633
1633
30.0 x 24.0 cm
Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn (1572 – 1657)
Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn (1572-1657) was a prominent Dutch Baroque portraitist, favored by the House of Nassau. Explore his masterful depictions of nobility & influence on 17th-century art at ArtsDot.
The Leeuwarden Series: Foreigners in the Service of the States-General The son of Wolfgang II and Magdalena, Countess of Nassau-Dillenburg, Philip Ernst served in the army of the Holy Roman Emperor, Rudolf II (1552-1612), before taking over his uncle Philips’s regiment in the States army upon his death in 1606.43 He took part in the sieges of Gulik (1610) and Emmerich (1614), among others, and relinquished command in 1621.44 The prototype of this portrait has not been located. Jonathan Bikker, 2007 See Bibliography and Rijksmuseum painting catalogues See Key to abbreviations and Acknowledgements This entry was published in J. Bikker (ed.), Dutch Paintings of the Seventeenth Century in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, I: Artists Born between 1570 and 1600, coll. cat. Amsterdam 2007, no. 387.
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- Title: Portrait of Philip Ernst (1585-1629), Count of Hohenlohe zu Langenburg, Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn (workshop of), c. 1609 - c. 1633
- Artist: Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn
- Year: 1633
- Original dimensions: 30.0 x 24.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Color palette: Earthy
- Main color: Phthalo Green
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