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Wife of a donor kneeling by a river (oil on panel) (pair of 155176)
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Wife of a donor kneeling by a river (oil on panel) (pair of 155176)
BAC155175 Wife of a donor kneeling by a river (oil on panel) (pair of 155176) by Cleve, Joos van (c.1485-1541); 71.8x24.1 cm; Private Collection; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22784532
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Pious Rocky Northern Renaissance
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In this oil painting by Joos van Cleve, we are transported to the serene banks of a river where the wife of a donor is depicted in deep contemplation. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element of this Netherlandish landscape to life. The woman, dressed in elegant attire, kneels gracefully on the rocky shore as she gazes out onto the tranquil waters. Her pious demeanor and folded hands suggest a moment of prayer or reflection, adding an air of spirituality to the scene. The surrounding architecture and ruins hint at a castle in the distance, reminding us that this peaceful setting is part of a larger world filled with history and grandeur. Van Cleve's skillful brushwork captures not only the natural beauty of the landscape but also conveys a sense of tranquility and harmony. The soft play of light on water creates an ethereal atmosphere while highlighting intricate architectural details. This painting is believed to be one half of a pair from a larger triptych, showcasing Van Cleve's talent for portraiture within his broader exploration of landscapes. Its timeless appeal lies in its ability to transport viewers into another era, inviting them to marvel at both nature's splendor and human devotion. As we admire this remarkable artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' fine art print, let it serve as a reminder that even amidst chaos or uncertainty, there exists moments like these - quiet respites where one can find solace along life's journey.
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