Portrait Aegidius Francken Bust portrait pastor Aegidius Francken
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Portrait Aegidius Francken Bust portrait pastor Aegidius Francken
Portrait of Aegidius Francken, Bust portrait of the pastor Aegidius Francken, with bef. He is holding an open book in his right hand. In the background a bookcase. The portrait is set in an oval frame. In a box on the pedestal the name and profession of the person portrayed and a four-line poem, in two columns, in Latin and in Dutch, Aegidius Francken, Wouter Jongman (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, in or after 1730 - 1744, paper, engraving, h 339 mm × w 234 mm
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Media ID 19541896
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed figure of Aegidius Francken, a prominent pastor of his time. The artist skillfully captures Francken in a bust portrait, emphasizing his dignified presence and intellectual prowess. In his right hand, Francken holds an open book, symbolizing his deep knowledge and commitment to education. The background reveals a bookcase, further highlighting Francken's scholarly pursuits and dedication to learning. The oval frame elegantly encloses the portrait, adding a touch of sophistication to the composition. At the base of the pedestal lies a box containing essential information about the subject - Aegidius Francken - along with his profession as a pastor. Additionally, there is an intriguing four-line poem inscribed in both Latin and Dutch languages. This poetic addition adds depth to the artwork by offering viewers insight into Francken's character or perhaps reflecting on themes relevant to his life. Created between 1730-1744 by Wouter Jongman in Amsterdam, this engraving on paper measures approximately 339mm in height and 234mm in width. It is part of Liszt Collection's remarkable assortment that celebrates historical figures who have left indelible marks on society through their intellect and contributions.
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