Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/A Polish Nobleman

A Polish Nobleman

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Original – A Polish Nobleman was painted in 1637 by Rembrandt. The identity of the subject remains unknown, but it is possibly a Polish or Russian nobleman.

Rebrandt, 1655

Reason

High quality photograph of a painting which is prominently featured in two good articles.

Articles in which this image appears

A Polish Nobleman, Rembrandt

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Artwork/Paintings

Creator

Rembrandt (painter)
National Gallery of Art (photographer)
Botaurus (uploader)

• Support as nominator --Editør (talk) 10:20, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
• Support - looks fine to me. Hafspajen (talk) 14:54, 17 April 2014 (UTC) ^{(man, is the article Rembrand a Good article? Never seen such crappy gallery - is anyone interested to fix it? )}
• Support - Notable painting by notable artist. High resolution, high quality scan. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 15:50, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
• Support - As above. Adam Cuerden ^(talk) 01:44, 18 April 2014 (UTC)
• Support — Who can oppose Rembrandt? An interesting visage and period portrayal. The subject does look rather like Rembrandt himself (below right). Sca (talk) 14:24, 18 April 2014 (UTC)

• Indeed he is. It was the first thing I thought... It could be one of those selfportrats. (with a fake moustache.. .)Hafspajen (talk) 20:28, 18 April 2014 (UTC)

• That seems to be the speculation. The subject doesn't look very Polish to me. And get a load of that hat! Sca (talk) 23:56, 18 April 2014 (UTC)

• An illegitimate brother perhaps?Hafspajen (talk) 02:20, 19 April 2014 (UTC)

• Support (having stumbled here from my FPC discussion page). High quality image of deceased politician. — Cirt (talk) 16:47, 26 April 2014 (UTC)

Promoted File:Rembrandt van Rijn - A Polish nobleman.jpg Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 10:49, 27 April 2014 (UTC)