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Oil painting of a bearded man in a feathered red hat holding a falcon on his gloved hand against a dark background.

Man with a Falcon (possibly St. Bavo)

A bearded man in a plumed, broad-brimmed red hat stands half-length against a dark background, a falcon perched on his gloved left hand. Thick, loose brushwork and warm earth tones model his armored, fur-trimmed garment and weathered face in oil painting style.

Artist
Rembrandt
Date
1661
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
3240 × 4000 px
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Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rembrandt, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)

Español: Hombre con un halcón (posiblemente San Bavón)

Un hombre barbudo con un sombrero rojo de ala ancha y plumas se encuentra de medio cuerpo sobre un fondo oscuro, con un halcón posado sobre su mano enguantada. Pinceladas gruesas y tonos terrosos cálidos modelan su prenda con piel y su rostro curtido en una pintura al óleo.

Português: Homem com um falcão (possivelmente São Bavão)

Um homem barbudo, com chapéu vermelho de abas largas e penas, aparece em meio corpo contra um fundo escuro, com um falcão pousado na mão enluvada. Pinceladas espessas e tons terrosos quentes modelam sua roupa com forro de pele e o rosto envelhecido, em pintura a óleo.

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