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Portrait of a boy holding a tennis racket and ball, Between 1558 and 1563. Artist: Anguissola, Sofonisba, Circle of
Portrait of a boy holding a tennis racket and ball, Between 1558 and 1563. Private Collection
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Amusement Anguissola Circle Of Desire Mannerism Pleasure School Of Sicily Summer Sports Tennis Sofonisba
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the timeless charm of old master art into your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating Portrait of a Boy Holding a Tennis Racket and Ball, by Sofonisba Anguissola or her circle, circa 1558-1563. This exquisite image from Heritage Images transports you back in time, showcasing the young boy's passion for tennis centuries ago. Embrace the fusion of history and modernity as you savor your favorite beverage from this beautifully designed mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a boy holding a tennis racket and ball" captures the essence of youthful enthusiasm and summer sports. Created between 1558 and 1563 by Sofonisba Anguissola or an artist from her circle, this painting showcases the artist's mastery in capturing human emotions. The young boy stands confidently, clutching his tennis racket with one hand while gripping a tennis ball tightly in the other. His eyes sparkle with excitement as he gazes directly at the viewer, inviting us to share in his joy. The vibrant colors and delicate brushstrokes bring life to his features, making it seem as if he might step out of the canvas at any moment. Tennis was not only a popular sport during that era but also symbolized desire, pleasure, and amusement. This artwork beautifully encapsulates these sentiments through its portrayal of youthful exuberance and love for outdoor activities. As part of the School of Sicily movement within Mannerism art style, this painting exemplifies their focus on elegance and refinement. The use of oil on canvas adds depth to every stroke while enhancing the overall richness of color. Currently held in a private collection, this fine art piece is an exquisite example of Sofonisba Anguissola's talent or that of an artist closely associated with her circle. It serves as both a historical record and an aesthetic delight for those who appreciate Renaissance portraiture combined with sporting themes.
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