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Portrait of a Boy with a Dog, 1660 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of a Boy with a Dog, 1660 (oil on canvas)
2959443 Portrait of a Boy with a Dog, 1660 (oil on canvas) by Rootius, Jan Albertsz (1615-74); 115x88 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery
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© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Chain Formal Pets Rattle Toys Wealthy Little Boys Young Boy
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Portrait of a Boy with a Dog, 1660 - A Glimpse into the Charmed Life of Youth
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. This oil on canvas painting, "Portrait of a Boy with a Dog" transports us back to the year 1660, offering an intimate glimpse into the life of a young boy and his loyal canine companion. Painted by Jan Albertsz Rootius, this masterpiece measures 115x88 cm and is proudly displayed at the Manchester Art Gallery in the UK. In this enchanting scene, we see a well-dressed young boy adorned in an elaborate costume. His lace-trimmed dress exudes wealth and formality while his golden chain symbolizes status. The boy's cherubic face radiates innocence as he holds onto his treasured rattle. Beside him stands his faithful dog, their bond evident through their affectionate gaze towards one another. The lush landscape backdrop adds depth to the composition, hinting at adventures yet to be explored. The inclusion of fruits and food suggests abundance and prosperity within this privileged household. This portrait captures not only the essence of childhood but also serves as a testament to opulence during that era. Rootius masterfully captures every intricate detail; from delicate brushstrokes highlighting lace patterns to meticulously rendering textures such as fur and fabric. This artwork showcases both technical skill and artistic vision. As we admire this timeless piece, let us reflect on our own cherished memories of youth – innocent moments filled with joyous playfulness alongside our beloved
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