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Portrait of a Couple, c. 1580-1588 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of a Couple, c. 1580-1588 (oil on canvas)
XOS5887435 Portrait of a Couple, c. 1580-1588 (oil on canvas) by Northern Italian School, (16th century); 132x173 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: The inscription gives the sitters ages as 32 and 28, and their elaborate jewelry, weapons, and garments, made of expensive materials, convey their elite status.)
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This portrait print, titled "Portrait of a Couple" offers a glimpse into the lives of an elite couple during the late 16th century. Painted by an artist from the Northern Italian School, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 132x173 cm and is housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The couple's opulent attire and exquisite jewelry reflect their high social status. The inscription reveals that they were aged 32 and 28 at the time, further emphasizing their youthfulness and vitality. Standing side by side with confidence, they exude elegance and sophistication. The man proudly holds a sword, symbolizing his power and authority. Meanwhile, his female counterpart radiates grace and beauty as she showcases her intricate garments made from expensive materials. Their fashionable clothing reflects the trends of the Renaissance era. This painting not only captures their physical appearance but also hints at their relationship dynamics. The closeness between them suggests a strong bond built on mutual respect and affection. As we delve into this artwork from the past, we are transported to a world of wealth and refinement. It serves as a reminder of how art can preserve history while offering us insights into different social classes during that period. Bridgeman Images has skillfully reproduced this remarkable piece for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its historical significance without commercial use intentions
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