JACOBSZ., Dirck
(b. ca. 1496, Amsterdam, d. 1567, Amsterdam)

A Group of Guardsmen of the Amsterdam Kloveniersdoelen

1529
Oil on panel, 119 x 174 cm (middle), 120 x 76 cm (each side)
Rjksmuseum, Amsterdam

The middle part from 1529 contains seventeen portraits, while the later added side pieces represent seven people each. All figures are depicted half-length or bust, with a black beret and mostly with gesticulating hands.