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Lifes Guardian (Mural Project), (coloured crayons on paper)
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Lifes Guardian (Mural Project), (coloured crayons on paper)
985529 Lifes Guardian (Mural Project), (coloured crayons on paper) by Toorop, Jan Theodore (1858-1928); 140x216 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lifes Guardian (Mural Project); Le Gardien de la Vie. Jan Toorop (1858-1928). Coloured crayons on paper. 140 x 216cm. Signed J. Toorop.); Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
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20th Century Decorative Arts Artist Dutch Colored Crayon Coloured Crayon Crayon Dutch Art Dutch Artist Five People Guardian Human Role Latin American Art Latin American Painting Medium Group Medium Group Of People Modern Art Mounted On Paper Muralism Muralist Netherlandish Artist Olden Time On Paper Panoramic Image Pharaoh Signifying Symbolism Symmetrical Symmetry Wives Yellow Young Man Young Men Jan Toorop Toorop Youthful
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Lifes Guardian (Mural Project)
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is a captivating artwork created by the renowned Dutch artist, Jan Theodore Toorop. This stunning piece, measuring 140x216 cm, showcases Toorop's mastery of colored crayons on paper. The mural depicts a symmetrical composition featuring various figures that symbolize different stages of life. A young man and woman sit gracefully alongside a child and an adult, representing the cycle of youth and maturity. The central figure, portrayed as a guardian or protector, stands tall with hands outstretched in a gesture of care and guidance. Toorop's use of vibrant colors brings this mural to life, with shades of yellow and blue dominating the scene. The meticulous attention to detail highlights his skillful technique and adds depth to each character depicted. This artwork not only showcases Toorop's artistic prowess but also reflects his fascination with symbolism. Each element within the composition holds significance in signifying human roles throughout history. From royalty to pharaohs, from childhood innocence to adulthood responsibilities – all are represented within this intricate masterpiece. Preserved in private collection today, "Lifes Guardian (Mural Project)" continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and thought-provoking narrative. It serves as a testament to Toorop's contribution to Dutch art while reminding us of our own journey through life's ever-changing phases.
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