Portrait of a Boy A Boy with a Spear and a Hound, Willem Wissing, ca. 1656-1687, Dutch
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Portrait of a Boy A Boy with a Spear and a Hound, Willem Wissing, ca. 1656-1687, Dutch
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12646313
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1656 1687 Costume Figures Gesture Greyhound Hound Mountain Oil On Canvas Representations Sandals Spear Willem Willem Wissing Wissing
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this portrait by Willem Wissing, we are transported to a time long ago, where a young boy stands proudly with his spear and loyal hound by his side. Painted in the 17th century Dutch style, the artist skillfully captures the essence of youth and innocence. The boy's gaze is direct and confident, revealing a sense of determination beyond his years. His hand rests gently on the sleek body of his greyhound, symbolizing loyalty and companionship. The hound looks up at him with adoration, mirroring their unbreakable bond. Behind them lies a majestic mountain landscape, adding depth to the composition. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of paint - from the intricate folds of the boy's costume to the texture of his sandals. This portrait not only showcases Wissing's technical mastery but also offers us a glimpse into an era when children were depicted as miniature adults. It reminds us that even in centuries past, young individuals possessed strength and resilience. As we admire this print from Liszt Collection, let us be reminded of our own inner strength and determination. May it inspire us to face life's challenges head-on with unwavering courage - just like this young boy with his spear and faithful hound by his side.
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