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Portrait of a Royalist officer, 1646-49 (oil on canvas)

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Portrait of a Royalist officer, 1646-49 (oil on canvas)

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oil on canvas

Date

1646 AD - 1649 AD (C17th AD)

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76.5x64.2 cms

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Soest was born in the Netherlands and trained as an artist there before moving to England in the 1640s. As the English Civil War raged, Soest painted several military portraits. Here, the sitter in armour wears a red sash around his waist, an attribute often adopted by Royalist officers. The cavalry battle in the background probably alludes to a skirmish in which the unidentified man distinguished himself.

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Largest available format 5530 × 6573 px 37 MB
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Large 5530 × 6573 px 468 × 557 mm 36.5 MB
Medium 862 × 1024 px 73 × 87 mm 939 KB

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