{"id":5643,"date":"2015-05-27T09:07:17","date_gmt":"2015-05-27T09:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vangoyourself.wpengine.com\/?p=5643"},"modified":"2015-06-18T10:21:14","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T10:21:14","slug":"portrait-of-a-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vangoyourself.com\/paintings\/portrait-of-a-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Portrait of a Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vangoyourself.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Portrait-of-a-Man-1453-1532.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5680\" src=\"https:\/\/vangoyourself.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Portrait-of-a-Man-1453-1532-745x1024.jpg\" alt=\"KMS184\" width=\"745\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The man in the painting is unknown to us but we have seen his type of steely determination before.\u00a0\u00a0 For him the ends justify the means. Portraits which gave inner depth\u00a0 to sitters\u00a0 grew in popularity during the Italian Renaissance. \u00a0 Gossaert had ample opportunities to familiarise himself with this movement and communicate it to wider audiences north of the Alps.<\/p>\n<p>The Flemish Jan Gossaert became a master of the St. Luke\u2019s Guild of painters in Antwerp in 1503. Only a few years later his work would take him from one royal patron to the next throughout all of Europe. The painting of the children of Danish King Christian 2. (1481-1559) was to be one of the first secular group portraits in art history (Hampton Court, London).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The man in the painting is unknown to us but we have seen his type of steely determination before.\u00a0\u00a0 For him the ends justify the means. Portraits which gave inner depth\u00a0 to sitters\u00a0 grew in popularity during the Italian Renaissance. \u00a0 Gossaert had ample opportunities to familiarise himself with this movement and communicate it to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/vangoyourself.com\/paintings\/portrait-of-a-man\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Portrait of a Man<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":5680,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vangoyourself.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5643"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vangoyourself.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vangoyourself.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vangoyourself.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vangoyourself.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vangoyourself.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5643\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vangoyourself.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vangoyourself.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vangoyourself.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}