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Scholar in his study

Heerschop, Hendrick de (schilder)
year: 16XX

type: schilderij
painting
detail: nee
dimensions: 41 x 35,5 cm
related terms: leesgedrag lezen
period: 16e eeuw
classification:
K: Maatschappelijke aspecten van boekproductie en -verspreiding

contents: In the second half of the seventeenth century, many portraits have been made of people their study. The room depicted on this kind of portrait is usually filled with bookcases, a desk with lectern and writing material, manuscripts, a globe and attributes which are considered characteristic for the occupation of the depicted. On this painting, however, the occupation of the sitter is not easily read.

origineel:
©description: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek
©reproduction: Den Haag Museum Bredius




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