Cavalier Carousing by Gerard van Honthorst (1590) | Artnap

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Dark painting of a man with a glowing face raising one arm overhead against a shadowy background.

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A dimly lit painting shows a man with a reddish, glowing face raising one arm high above his head against a dark background. The figure is lit as if by a single warm light source, and the surrounding area fades into shadow.

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1590

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Wikimedia Commons

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