Portrait of Aeghje Hooft (1587-1653) — Cornelis van der Voort

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Artist: Cornelis van der Voort
Date: 1611
Location: Amsterdam Museum

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Cornelis van der Voort

Cornelis van der Voort was a pivotal Dutch portrait painter who introduced the life-size, full-length format to early 17th-century Dutch portraiture.

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