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Hortulana, from Hortulanae series, 1611. Creator: Jacques Bellange
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Hortulana, from Hortulanae series, 1611. Creator: Jacques Bellange
Hortulana, from Hortulanae series, 1611
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Apron Balance Balancing Basket Bellange Bellange Jacques Carrying On Head Jacques Jacques Bellange Jean I Jean I Leblond Leblond Leblond Jean I Looking Up Mannerism Mannerist
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This print showcases "Hortulana" from Jacques Bellange's renowned Hortulanae series, created in 1611. The image portrays a woman dressed in traditional 17th-century attire, wearing an apron and carrying a basket on her head with remarkable balance. Bellange's etching beautifully captures the essence of this French countrywoman, highlighting her strength and resilience. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the composition - from the woman's clothing to her focused gaze as she looks up. This portrait exemplifies the Mannerist style that was popular during Bellange's time, characterized by elongated proportions and exaggerated poses. As we admire this piece, we are transported back in time to witness a snapshot of rural life in France centuries ago. The heritage art depicted here allows us to appreciate not only the artistic skill of Jacques Bellange but also gain insight into the daily lives of ordinary people during this period. Displayed at The Met Museum, this print serves as a testament to Bellange's talent and his contribution to art history. It invites viewers to contemplate themes such as femininity, labor, and social class within historical contexts. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by glimpses into our past, this striking image offers a fascinating window into both artistic expression and cultural heritage.
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