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A portrait of a young girl holding a fan, a landscape beyond, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)
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A portrait of a young girl holding a fan, a landscape beyond, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)
BAL359440 A portrait of a young girl holding a fan, a landscape beyond, c.1650 (oil on canvas) by Friesian School, (17th century); 92x70 cm; Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Dutch, out of copyright
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In this portrait, we are transported back to the 17th century and introduced to a young girl who holds our gaze with an air of elegance. Painted by an artist from the Friesian School, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the skillful rendering of details that were characteristic of Dutch art during this period. The focal point of the painting is undoubtedly the young girl herself, delicately holding a fan in her hand. Her porcelain-like complexion contrasts beautifully against her dark attire, drawing attention to her youthful features and expressive eyes. The fan she clutches adds a touch of mystery and intrigue to her persona, hinting at hidden desires or secrets. Beyond the figure lies a serene landscape that stretches into the distance. It serves as both a backdrop for our subject and as a metaphorical window into another world beyond our reach. The soft brushstrokes used to depict rolling hills and distant trees evoke a sense of tranquility and harmony. Every detail in this artwork has been carefully considered - from the ribbons adorning her dress to the intricate lacework framing her face. Even a small ring on one finger tells its own story about love or commitment. This stunning portrait captures not only an individual but also provides us with glimpses into societal norms, fashion trends, and artistic techniques prevalent during 17th-century Holland. It is truly an exquisite piece that continues to captivate viewers centuries later.
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