Wreath of Flowers encircling a Portrait of Hieronymus van Weert, Martyr of Gorkum, Gualterus Gysaerts, 1676

Garland of flowers surrounding the bust of hieronymus van weert, martyr of gorkum. Part of a series of 19 portraits of martyrs of gorkum, painted for the minderbroederskerk in mechelen. Painted before van weert's beatification on 9 july 1676. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: 1676. Place of creation: Southern Netherlands. Dimensions: height: 116 cm (45.6 in); width: 80 cm (31.4 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Hieronymus van Weert. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Bloemenkrans om het portret van Hieronymus van Weert, martelaar van Gorkum Rijksmuseum SK-A-800