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Allegory of Abundance (oil on panel) (for detail see 124327)
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Allegory of Abundance (oil on panel) (for detail see 124327)
BAL93444 Allegory of Abundance (oil on panel) (for detail see 124327) by Brueghel, Jan the Younger (1601-78); 53x72 cm; Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Flemish, out of copyright
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Ceres Cornucopia Fertility Gourd Guinea Pig Monkey Persephone Proserpine Squirrel Vegetables
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Allegory of Abundance - A Bountiful Feast for the Eyes
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. This print showcases Jan Brueghel the Younger's masterpiece, "Allegory of Abundance". Painted with meticulous detail on a panel, this Flemish artwork measures 53x72 cm and is currently housed in a private collection. Thanks to Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. in London, we can now admire this stunning piece. The painting depicts an abundance of nature's gifts overflowing from a cornucopia - symbolizing prosperity and plenty. Fruits and vegetables spill out in vibrant colors, enticing our senses with their lusciousness. Amongst them are unexpected surprises like a guinea pig, adding whimsy to the scene. Intriguing mythological references also grace this allegorical composition. The figures of Persephone and Proserpine represent fertility while Ceres, the goddess of agriculture, presides over it all. A female figure surrounded by animals such as monkeys and squirrels further emphasizes the harmony between humans and nature. Brueghel's attention to detail extends beyond just fruits and figures; he skillfully paints a picturesque landscape that serves as an idyllic backdrop for this abundant tableau. Gourds add another layer of visual interest, showcasing his mastery at capturing textures. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of humanity's eternal fascination with abundance and its connection to both earthly delights and mythical realms. It is truly
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