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Portrait of a Young Girl, standing near a Fountain, 1664 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of a Young Girl, standing near a Fountain, 1664 (oil on canvas)
2829502 Portrait of a Young Girl, standing near a Fountain, 1664 (oil on canvas) by Maes, Nicolaes (1634-93); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Bequest of F. P. M. Schiller, 1946; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22716734
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Bequest of F. P. M. Schiller, 1946 / Bridgeman Images
Adolescent Brooch Drapery Earrings Pearl Ringlets Silver Teenage Teenager Washing Hands
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Young Girl, standing near a Fountain" transports us back to the year 1664. Painted by Nicolaes Maes, a renowned Dutch artist of the Baroque period, this oil on canvas masterpiece is housed in the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK. The young girl depicted in this painting exudes an air of elegance and beauty. Standing gracefully beside a majestic fountain, she appears lost in her own thoughts as she delicately washes her hands. Her youthful features are accentuated by her ringlets of pearl-colored hair cascading down her shoulders. Draped in flowing white fabric with hints of grey and red accents, she wears an exquisite necklace adorned with a striking brooch. The silver earrings dangling from her ears add to her allure. Maes skillfully captures both the innocence and sophistication that coexist within adolescence. The half-length composition allows us to focus on every intricate detail - from the delicate brushstrokes depicting each strand of hair to the subtle play of light on her face. As we gaze upon this timeless work of art, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance. It serves as a window into 17th-century life and fashion while showcasing Maes' mastery as an artist. This print from Fine Art Finder offers us an opportunity to bring home a piece of art history – one that will surely captivate viewers for generations to come.
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