# Portrait of Reinoud III of Brederode

- By: Jan van Scorel (Schoorl, 1495–1562)
- Date: c. 1545
- Medium: panel, oil paint (paint)
- Classification: painting
- Dimensions: support: height 78.6 cm x width 67 cm x height 77.2 cm x width 67 cm
- Museum: [Rijksmuseum](https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/object/SK-A-1619--3c8879a3efd141bd153e5ba9c243f11c)
- Rights: [Public Domain Mark](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)
- Picture: https://iiif.micr.io/XLZNe/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Reinoud III of Brederode is portrayed here as a high official – with the insignia of the Order of the Golden Fleece, wearing expensive clothes and holding a richly decorated dagger in his hand. The nobleman was one of the chief supporters of Emperor Charles V, serving him in all kinds of important administrative roles.