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Portrait of a Girl, c. 1610
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Portrait of a Girl, c. 1610
RPH66455 Portrait of a Girl, c.1610 by School of Friesland, (17th century); 84.1x65.4 cm; Private Collection; eRichard Philp, London; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 23347870
© Richard Philp, London / Bridgeman Images
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In this portrait, we are transported back in time to the early 17th century. The subject of the painting is a young girl, whose delicate features and innocent gaze immediately draw us in. Standing against a neutral background, she is dressed in an exquisite pinafore adorned with intricate lace details. The artist from the School of Friesland has skillfully captured not only her physical appearance but also her personality through subtle details. A small pendant hangs delicately around her neck, adding a touch of elegance to her attire. By her side stands a loyal companion - a poodle with its curly fur meticulously painted. The girl holds onto a basket filled with cherries and pear, perhaps symbolizing youthfulness and abundance. Her other hand rests on what appears to be a walking stick or cane, suggesting that she may possess an air of sophistication beyond her years. One cannot help but admire the elaborate ruff collar framing her face, which was fashionable during this period. It serves as both an accessory and status symbol for high society individuals. This beautiful print captures not only the artistic talent of the Netherlandish painter but also provides us with insight into the fashion trends and social customs prevalent at that time. It is truly remarkable how art can transport us across centuries and allow us to appreciate the beauty that transcends time itself.
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