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Amor Holding a Glass Orb, 1650-1660. Artist: Everdingen, Caesar Boetius van (1616-1678)
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Amor Holding a Glass Orb, 1650-1660. Artist: Everdingen, Caesar Boetius van (1616-1678)
Amor Holding a Glass Orb, 1650-1660. From a private collection
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This painting, titled "Amor Holding a Glass Orb" is a stunning example of the Baroque period in Dutch art. Created by the talented artist Caesar Boetius van Everdingen between 1650 and 1660, this masterpiece showcases his exceptional skill and attention to detail. The focal point of the artwork is Amor, also known as Cupid in Roman mythology. The mischievous putto holds a delicate glass orb in his hands, which reflects light beautifully against its smooth surface. This symbolizes love's fragility and vulnerability, reminding us that it can be easily shattered. Van Everdingen's use of oil on canvas brings depth and richness to the painting, enhancing every intricate brushstroke. The composition exudes an air of elegance and grace while capturing the essence of Baroque aesthetics. This fine art print from a private collection allows us to appreciate Van Everdingen's mastery firsthand. It transports us back to a time when mythological figures like Amor were celebrated for their role in literature and allegory. Whether you are an admirer of classical mythology or simply appreciate exquisite works of art, this piece will undoubtedly leave you captivated. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire viewers today as it did centuries ago during Holland's golden age.
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