Renaissance Portraits

Oil portraits of historical figures characterized by elaborate costumes and rich textures, often highlighting their societal status and historical significance.

Portrait of Nicolaas de Witte (1603-29), Anonymous, 1629

Portrait of Syrius de Bethune (-1649), Lord of Cogni, Mareuil, le Beysel, Toulon, Conegory and Chastillon, Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt (workshop of), c. 1615 - c. 1633 painting Portrait of Syrius de Bethune ( -1649), lord of Cogni, Mareuil, Le Beysel, Toulon, Congory and Chastillon. Bust to the right, in armor. Part of the series of portraits from the Stadhouderlijk Hof in Leeuwarden. panel. oil paint (paint) historical persons

Netherlands / Indonesia: Jan Pieterszoon Coen (8 January 1587 - 21 September 1629), Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. Oil on panel painting, c. 1750-1800. Jan Pieterszoon Coen was an officer of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) who held two terms as Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. Renowned for his administering skills, he was also a cruel and ruthless leader, remembered most for his quote: 'Despair not, spare your enemies not, for God is with us.' He was responsible for the Banda Massacre of 1621, and his soldiers committed numerous acts of destruction in eastern Indonesia, all for gaining a monopoly on the supply of nutmeg and mace. Even for his time, Coen's acts were deemed excessively violent by many.

William I (24 April 1533) (10. July 1584), Prince of Orange, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, called William the Silent, popularly William of Orange, a Dutch statesman and general, painting by Adriaen Thomasz Key, c. 1579, William I (24 April 1533) (10 July 1584), Prince of Orange, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, called William the Silent, popularly William of Orange, a Dutch statesman and general, painting by Adriaen Thomasz Key, c. 1579

Portrait of prince Władysław Vasa (1595-1648) in a Spanish costume. Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640), painter

William of Orange. Portrait of William I, Prince of Oranje. William I, Prince of Oranje. Willem I (1533-84), Prince of Orange, Called William the Silent. Dating: c. 1579. Measurements: h 48 cm × w 35 cm; h 68 cm × w 55 cm × d 5.5 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Adriaen Thomasz. Key.

Portrait of a Man. Dating: c. 1615 - c. 1620. Place: Northern Netherlands. Measurements: support: h 62.3 cm × w 49.7 cm; d 8.2 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Portrait of Louis, Count of Nassau. Dating: c. 1609 - c. 1633. Measurements: support: h 29.8 cm × w 24 cm; t 0.7 cm; d 3.2 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Portrait of Adolf, Count of Nassau. Portrait of Adolf (1540-68), Count of Nassau. Bust with the head to the right, in armor. Part of the series of portraits from the Stadshaderel Hof in Leeuwarden.

Portrait of Nicolaas de Witte (1603-29), Anonymous, 1629

Portrait of baron Sigmund von Landau. nieznany malarz austriacki, painter

Head of A Man, 1600-1700. Dutch School

Portrait of an unknown Tudor man, English School circa 1570; Charlecote House; Warwickshire, England

Felipe II. Before 1582. Oil on canvas (88 x 72 cm). Madrid, Prado museum. Author: Sofonisba Anguissola. Location: MUSEO DEL PRADO-PINTURA. MADRID. SPAIN. PHILIP II OF SPAIN.

Portrait of Ott van Bronckhorst, Cornelia Toe Boecop, 1606 painting Ott van Bronckhorst stands for a gray background, for him a sloping table with a green tablecloth, on it an open book. On the pages it says: Heraldic Left: Aetatis/ Svae/ Anno 1606: Heraldic Right: J. Cornelia Toe/ Boecop Genamt/ Hrderúijk Hitches/ Dijt Gewaect: S . Right above his coat of arms. The match (possiBley) oil paint (paint). panel painting

Portrait of a Man, Corneille de Lyon, 1520 - 1575

PONZ, Antonio (1725-1792). Portrait of Antonio P_rez. 18th c. SPAIN. San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Oil on canvas.

Portrait of Franciszek Radzimi unknown Polish painter; XVIII/19th century (1791-00-00-1810-00-00);Frąckiewicz Radzimiński, Franciszek (FL.XVI century), Imagination portraits, portraits with an inscription

Double-sided portrait of Johann Christoph Oelhofen. Strauch, Lorenz (1559-ca 1630), painter

Baron Francois van Aerssen (September 27, 1572 - December 27, 1641), landlord of Sommelsdijk, Ooltgensplaat and Spijk, was one of the dominant statesmen and diplomats of the Netherlands in the first half of the 17th century, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original.

Steven van Dalen, gest 1586, copy after Anonymous, c. 1580

Anne of Denmark 1605.

Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto (Attribution) / 'Pietro de' Medici ()', 16th century, Italian School, Oil on canvas, 68 cm x 56 cm, P00367. Museum: MUSEO DEL PRADO, MADRID, SPAIN.

Portrait of Gustav II Adolf, King of Sweden. Portrait of Gustav II Adolf, king of Sweden. Bust to the right.

Portrait of Francisco de los Cobos y Molina; Jan Gossaert (Netherlandish, about 1478 - 1532); about 1530 - 1532; Oil on panel; 43.8 × 33.7 cm (17 1,4 × 13 1,4 in.)

Portrait of Jan Janszoon Starter, Poet in Leeuwarden and Amsterdam, Arnoud van Halen, 1700 - 1732 painting Portrait of Jan Jansz Starter (1594-1626). Poet in Leeuwarden and Amsterdam. Bust to the left, with a laurel wreath on the head. Part of a collection of portraits of Dutch poets. oil paint (paint) portrait of a writer. writer, poet, author

copy after: Michiel Jansz. van, Portrait of Hugo de Groot, portrait painting visual material linen oil painting, Standing rectangular portrait of man representing Hugo de Groot (Delft 1583 - Rostock 1645) lawyer at the pensionary of Rotterdam Borstbeeld looking to the right. Sikje mustache white flat pleated collar dark cover top left shield shaped family coat of arms (Cornets de Groot) Reverse side on new piece of jute written: Hugo de Groot. 1583-1645. Rotterdam City Triangle Haringvliet Adriaen Prince Heraldry Hugo de Groot Mary of Reygersberg This painting belonged to series that hung around 1760 in the upper portal of the house of Adriaen Prins (1692-1780) on the south side of the Haringvliet.

Portrait of Constantijn Huygens. Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687) was secretary to Stadtholder Frederick Henry and a notable connoisseur. In his autobiography, he described how this painting was executed. Lievens painted the portrait in two stages, first the clothing and the hands, and then the face. This explains why the scale is a bit off: the head is too small in relation to the body.

Portrait of Franciszek Radzimiński, chamberlain of Polotsk. nieznany malarz polski, painter

Gustav II Adolf (born 19 December 1594 in Stockholm, died 16 November 1632 near Lützen) of the House of Vasa was King of Sweden from 1611 to 1632 and one of the most important figures in Swedish history and the Thirty Years' War, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Portrait of a Dutch Admiral of the Fleet. Dating: 1570 - 1610. Measurements: h 119.2 cm × w 88.4 cm × t 2.4 cm; d 5.7 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Pieter Pietersz. (I) (circle of).

Portrait of Petronella from Radziwykie; unknown Polish painter; 1733-1737 (1733-00-00-1737-00-00);Substantial, Petronela (1526-1564), Niebowiż (Belarus), Radziwiłł (family), trumpets (coat of arms), jewelry, imagination portraits, portraits with inscription, message (provenance)

COBLITZ, Louis (1814-1863). William Shakespeare. 1847. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. LE-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles.

ALBERT VII, cardinal archduke of Austria (1559-1621). Archduke of Austria, viceroy of Portugal and governor of the Netherlands from 1596. Painting. FRANCE. LE-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles.

Portrait of Jan IX, Count de Salm-EN-Vosges (-1600); 1. W. XVII century () (1601-00-00-1625-00-00);Cross of St. Jakub, shell of St. Jakuba (attribute), portraits, portraits of en trois-quarts, men's portraits, representative portraits

Elegant Man by English master, Oil on wood, 1586, United Kingdom, London, Tate Britain, 57,8x45,1

Sir Henry Unton. Date/Period: 1586. Painting. Oil on panel. Height: 578 mm (22.75 in); Width: 451 mm (17.75 in). Author: British School.

Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Flemish painter. Portrait of Marchese Ambrogio Spinola (1569-1630). National Gallery. Prague. Czech Republic.

Duke of Anjou, 1550-74, subsequently King CHARLES IX of France from 1560, brother of King Henry III of France, who succeeded him in 1574. Inscribed Mr D'Anjov Frire du Roy Henri IIIe, rather than King Charles, this must have been painted after his death

Pedro Núñez / "Portrait of the Archbishop Ambrosio Ignacio Spinola", 18th century, Oil on canvas, 0.82 x 0.52 m. Author: PEDRO NÚÑEZ DE VILLAVICENCIO.

Portrait of Johannes Uyttenboogaert 1557-1644, Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, after

Mateo Aleman (1547-1615). Spanish novelist and writer. Colored.

Man portrait, draughtsman: Jordanus Hoorn, after: Paulus Moreelse, 1763 - 1833, paper, h 490 mm × w 312 mm

Thomas Howard, 4. Duke of Norfolk born 10. Maerz 1538 1 in Kenninghall, Norfolk, died June 2, 1572 in London was an English peer and Hoefling, historically, digitally restored reproduction of a template from the 19th century, record date not stated,

Peter Gertner, Pfalzgraf Friedrich III, 1539 Pfalzgraf Friedrich III

Portrait of Abraham de Potter, Amsterdam Silk Merchant, Carel Fabritius, 1649

John Winthrop was an early leader of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, the second major settlement in New England. Two years after the colony's founding, Winthrop led the first large wave of immigrants from England in 1630. He also served as its first governor, and an office he held for 12 of the colony's first 20 years. He is remembered for his vision of the colony as a Puritan 'city upon a hill' (BSLOC_2020_1_169)

Griete Jacobsdr van Rhijn (1585-1652), Wife of Jacob Cornelisz Banjaert, Called Van Neck. Portrait of Griete Jacobsdr van Rhijn, wife of Jacob Cornelisz Banjaert, named Van Neck. Sitting, half, in the right hand, a chain with a hanger. Pendant of SK-A-3121.

Portrait of a man, Anonymous, 1639

Mętlewicz, Edmund ( -Ne 1993) - collection, Złotokłos (coat of arms), bankers, beards, arms, lace, merchants, representative portraits, portraits with inscription, mustache, purchase (provenance)

Self-Portrait. Self-portrait of the painter Abraham de Vries. Standing, half, brush in the left hand, palette and brushes in the right hand. At the bottom of a table on which an open book is about painting, a passer and some other objects.

Steven van Dalen (signed 1586). Dating: c. 1580 and/or c. 1580 - 1649. Place: Nederlanden. Measurements: h 113 cm × w 85 cm; d 6 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: ANONYMOUS (COPY AFTER).

Portrait of Philip, Count of Nassau, Governor of the Town of Nijmegen. Portrait of Philips (1566-95), Count of Nassau. Bust to the right, in armor. Part of the series of portraits from the Stadshaderel Hof in Leeuwarden.

Pottery from early medieval graves. Biskupija, Vrlika-Zdus, Kasic-Razbojine. Croatia. Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments. Split. Croatia.

Sir Francis Walsingham ca. 1532 - 1590 Englischer Staatsmann und Spionagebeauftragter von Königin Elisabeth I., Aus dem Buch Lodge's British Portraits erschienen in London 1823., Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion von einer Vorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Record date not stated.

Portrait of Philip, Count of Nassau, Governor of the Town of Nijmegen The Netherlands, Anonymous, c. 1609 - c. 1633

Portrait of Antonio van Diemen, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. Dating: 1750 - 1800. Place: Batavia. Measurements: h 33 cm × w 25 cm; d 3.8 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: ANONYMOUS (COPY AFTER).

Portrait of a Gentleman, 1600-1700 Dutch School, Oil Painting, 17th Century, Portrait, Male, Bearded

Cherubino Alberti, from Ritratti di pittori (Portraits ofPainters). Engraver: Carlo Lasinio, Italian, 1759-1838 After: Cherubino Alberti, Italian, 1553-1615

Justus Sustermans / 'Ferdinand II, Grand Duke of Tuscany', ca. 1627, Flemish School, Oil on canvas, 77 cm x 63 cm, P00010. Museum: MUSEO DEL PRADO, MADRID, SPAIN. FERNANDO II DE MEDICI.

Portrait of Maximilian I (1459-1519), workshop of Joos van Cleve, c. 1530

Portrait of a Man. Date/Period: 1560. Painting. Oil on canvas Oil on canvas. Height: 1,200 mm (47.24 in); Width: 1,020 mm (40.15 in). Author: PAOLO VERONESE.

Portrait of Antoni Kazimierz Tyszkiewicz, h. Leliwa (1723-1778), the general of the Lieutenant of the Lithuanian Prince; after 1793 (1793-00-00-1815-00-00);Leliwa (coat of arms), Palace in Łohojsko (Belarus), Society for the Care of the Monuments of the Past (Warsaw - 1906-1944) - collection, Tyszkiewicz, Antoni (1723-1778), Tyszkiewiczów, family, gift (provenance), coats of arms, men's portraits, men's portraits Portraits with inscription, armor

'Portrait of an Actor'. Italy, 1621-1622. Dimensions: 105,5x81 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: DOMENICO FETTI.

John Winthrop 1587 or 1588 to 1649 English born Puritan who became first Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony 19th century engraving by C.W. Sharpe after Vandyke, John Winthrop 1587 or 1588 to 1649 English born Puritan who became first Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony From 19th century engraving by C.W. Sharpe after Vandyke, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

LIBRO PRIVILEGIOS DE FELIPE II-DETALLE DE MINIATURA DEL REY FELIPE II-S XVI MANUSCRITO. Location: CATEDRAL-BIBLIOTECA, SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, CORUA, SPAIN.

Heinrich Schutz (Bad Kostritz, 1585-Dresde, 1672). German composer and organist. Later colouration illustration after a portrait by Christoph Spetner, 1650-1660.

Portrait or Joos van Stappen, Called Banckert, Vice-Admiral of Zeeland, Anonymous, c. 1640 painting Portrait of Joos van Stappen (1599-1647), called Banckers, vice-admiral of Zeeland. Bust and Face, around the neck a chain with a medallion received from the General States after the Battle of Duins (1639). Holland canvas. oil paint (paint) historical persons. commander-in-chief, admiral

Portrait of Moritz Buchner, c. 1520, Lucas Cranach the Elder, German, (Saxony), 1472 - 1553, 16 x 10 3/4 x 3/16 in. (40.6 x 27.3 x 0.5 cm), Oil on panel, Germany, 16th century, These companion portraits have been identified as Moritz Büchner and his wife, Anna Lindacker Büchner. Moritz was a successful merchant and city alderman, part of the newly affluent middle class that emerged with the growth of capitalism in Germany in the 1500s. Lucas Cranach, the court artist to Frederick III of Saxony, was commissioned by the Büchners to paint their likenesses for posterity. Here, Cranach captures the confidence, pride, and ambition that often accompany newly acquired wealth and improved social status. The date of the painting appears with Cranachs signature, a winged serpent, on the extreme left of Moritzs portrait.

Effigy of a young man. About 1528. (Joos van Cleve 1480/85 kleve; -1540 Antwerp)

RETRATO DE FELIPE II - REY DE ESPAÑA - SIGLO XVI -RENACIMIENTO ESPAÑOL. Author: ANONIMO (S. XVI). Location: MUSEO LAZARO GALDIANO-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Portrait of Maria Quevellerius, first Wife of Jan van Riebeeck, or his second wife Maria Scipio, formerly entitled Portrait of Elisabeth van Gaesbeek, Wife of Anthony van Riebeeck, Anonymous, c. 1660

Portrait of the Emperor Charles V (1500-1558) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553) Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections 1533 Oil on wood 51,2x36 Germany Renaissance Portrait Painting

'Portrait of Peter I'. Russia, 18th century. Dimensions: 103x86 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Anonymous Artist. 18th century.

'Portrait of the Poet Alonso de Ercilla y Zuniga'. Spain, 1570s. Dimensions: 44,3x41,5 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Greco El (Doménikos Theotokopoulos).

William Lovelace, Serjeant-at-law. Date/Period: 1576. Painting. Oil on oak panel. Height: 660 mm (25.98 in); Width: 524 mm (20.62 in). Author: British School.

Tirso de Molina (1579-1648). Spanish Barroque dramatist, poet and roman catholic monk. Spanish Golden Age. Colored engraving.

Portrait of Philipp Ernst, Count of Hohenlohe zu Langenburg. Dating: c. 1609 - c. 1633. Measurements: support: h 29.7 cm × w 24.1 cm; t 1.3 cm; d 3.4 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn (workshop of).

Portrait of Knight of Malta by Attributed to Mirabello Cavalori ( Salincorno 1535-1572 Florence ) Oil on canvas.

Portrait of a Man Wearing a Black Hat, Rembrandt, 1634, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Mass, USA, North America

Heinrich Schutz, Schütz, 1585 1672, German composer., Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a template from the 19th century, Record Date Not Stated

Portrait of Adam Westerwolt, Extra-ordinary Councilor of the Dutch East India Company. Dating: 1636. Measurements: support: h 106 cm × w 75.5 cm; t 1.4 cm; d 10 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt (rejected attribution).

Johannes Kepler, also Johannes Keppler or Johann Kepler, also Latinized Ioannes Keplerus or Johannes Keplerus, (born 27 December 1571 in Weil der Stadt, died 15 November 1630 in Regensburg), was a German astronomer, astrologer, physicist, mathematician and natural philosopher, colored woodcut from Crabbe's Historical Dictionary from 1825, Historical, digital reproduction.

Henry the Navigator (born 4 March 1394 in Porto, died 13 November 1460 in Sagres) was the initiator, patron and commissioner of the Portuguese voyages of discovery in the first half of the 15th century, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Portrait of a Man. Dating: 1535. Measurements: support: h 77.5 cm (arched top) × w 53.1 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Jan Jansz Mostaert (circle of).

Witte Cornelisz de With (1599-1658), Vice-Admiral of Holland and West-Friesland, anonymous, 1657 painting Portrait of Witte Cornelisz de With (1599-1658), vice-admiral of Holland and West-Friesland. Hippiece, standing, in armor, commadosta in the right hand, the left hand in the side. Around the neck a chain with a medallion. Copy to the original from 1654. canvas. oil paint (paint) historical persons. commander-in-chief, admiral

Portrait of a Gentleman, three-quarter length, in a Black Coat with Fur Lining. Maarten de Vos (1532-1603). Oil on panel. Painted in 1551. 134 x 97.4cm.

The Cobbe portrait, an early Jacobean panel painting of a gentleman thought to have been William Shakespeare. Dated 17th Century

Sir Martin Frobisher (1535-1594). English seaman. Engraving. 19th century. Colored.

Rene I (1409-1480). King of Naples (1435-1438 and 1442-1480). King of Naples and Sicily. Painting. Painting. FRANCE. LE-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles.

Portrait of Maria van Utrecht (c. 1552/53-1629), Paulus Moreelse, 1615

Karl V1500-1558. König von Spanien und Erzherzog von Österreich. Aus dem Buch Gallery of Portraits,1833., Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion von einer Vorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Record date not stated.

Portrait Bust of Johann Neudörfer the Younger. After he settled in Nuremberg, Van der Schardt, originally from the Low Countries, concentrated on making lifelike painted portrait busts and reliefs of wealthy citizens. Portrayed here is Johann Neudörfer the Younger, the municipal calligrapher and mathematician. He belonged to the citys cultural elite.

Hans Holbein the Younger, Sir Brian Tuke, c 1527 1528 or c 1532 1534 Sir Brian Tuke

Portrait of a woman, possibly Clara Fourment 1593-1643, Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1630

Jacob van Dalen (1570-1644), Called Vallensis. Artist: Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt (Netherlandish, Delft 1567-1641 Delft). Dimensions: 27 1/2 x 23 in. (69.9 x 58.4 cm). Date: 1640. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Portrait of Juan de la Cosa (c.1460-1510), Spanish cartographer, conquistador and explore who made the earliest extant European world map to incorporate the territories of the Americas that were discovered in the 15th century.. Madrid. Location: MUSEO NAVAL / MINISTERIO DE MARINA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Portrait of Francis I; King of France c. 1532-33 Oil on panel Joos van Cleve; Netherlandish (active Antwerp and France) First doconeented 1511; died 1540/41

Portrait of Marten Looten, 1632, painting by Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original.

Henry the Navigator (1394-1460) Portuguese prince, founder of school of navigation. Portrait in manuscript Biblioteque Nationale.

Frederick Henry of Orange, 29 January 1584 -14 March 1647, was Governor of the United Netherlands from 1625 until his death, Historical, digitally res...

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