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Portret van René Descartes

Painting, Baroque 

Height 77.5cm, Width 68.5cm


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In 1648, while Descartes lives in the Dutch Republic, Queen Christina of Sweden invites René Descartes to Sweden. Descartes accepts the invitation but does not move right away to Sweden. One of Desc ...
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Frans Hals
Netherlands
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Frans Hals the Elder (c. 1582 – 26 August 1666) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, chiefly of individual and group portraits and of genre works, who lived and worked in Haarlem. Hals played an importan ...
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Pieter Paul Rubens Gallery

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Portret van René Descartes: Capturing the Essence of a Philosophical Icon

This captivating painting, titled "Portret van René Descartes," is a portrait of the renowned French philosopher René Descartes, created by the Dutch Golden Age painter Frans Hals in 1649. The artwork is characterized by Hals' signature loose and dynamic brushwork, which captures the essence of th ...
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Portret van René Descartes: Capturing the Essence of a Philosophical Icon

SUMMARY


This captivating painting, titled "Portret van René Descartes," is a portrait of the renowned French philosopher René Descartes, created by the Dutch Golden Age painter Frans Hals in 1649. The artwork is characterized by Hals' signature loose and dynamic brushwork, which captures the essence of th ...
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