An Old Man Reading by Candlelight

Artist: Godefridus Schalcken
Artwork: An Old Man Reading by Candlelight
Description: The painting is a chiaroscuro portrait of an old man reading a book by candlelight. The old man is wearing a black cap and a dark coat. His face is illuminated by the candlelight, which creates a sense of drama and mystery. The painting is a masterpiece of the Dutch Golden Age.
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