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The Relic Bearer, sculpture by George Minne (1866-1941) c. 1897 (marble)
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The Relic Bearer, sculpture by George Minne (1866-1941) c. 1897 (marble)
HGM79398 The Relic Bearer, sculpture by George Minne (1866-1941) c.1897 (marble) by Minne, George (1866-1941); 36.5x67 cm; Kunstmuseum Den Haag, The Hague, Netherlands; © Kunstmuseum den Haag
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Bare Carrier Kneeled Down Reliquary Secession Jugendstyl Art Style Little Boys Young Boy
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is a captivating sculpture by George Minne, created around 1897. This exquisite marble artwork, measuring 36.5x67 cm, can be found in the Kunstmuseum Den Haag in The Hague, Netherlands. Minne's sculpture belongs to the art nouveau movement and showcases elements of secession jugendstil style. It portrays a young boy kneeling down, his body bare and vulnerable. With great skill and attention to detail, Minne captures the innocence and purity of childhood. The boy is depicted as a carrier of relics or sacred objects, symbolizing his role as a guardian of tradition and heritage. His posture exudes strength and determination despite his tender age. The artist's choice to portray the child nude adds an element of vulnerability but also emphasizes the natural beauty of youth. The absence of clothing allows us to focus on the emotional depth conveyed through facial expressions and body language. This print from Fine Art Finder beautifully captures every intricate detail of Minne's masterpiece while respecting its artistic integrity. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to evoke emotions, provoke thoughts, and transport us into different worlds.
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