Portrait of Pieter van de Poel (1654-1710), Arnold Boonen, 1705
This striking portrait depicts Pieter van de Poel, a prominent figure from the late 17th and early 18th centuries (1654-1710). Arnold Boonen masterfully captures Van de Poel in a half-length view, presenting him with an air of dignity and authority. The composition is carefully balanced; Van de Poel is positioned slightly off-center, drawing the viewer's eye to his face while allowing space for the details of his attire and the…









