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An Oriental Prince to whom the Man Presents a Sword (pen and brush with black, brown
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An Oriental Prince to whom the Man Presents a Sword (pen and brush with black, brown
XKH145561 An Oriental Prince to whom the Man Presents a Sword (pen and brush with black, brown and grey wash on paper) by Gelder, Aert de (1645-1727); 18x21.7 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright
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Handing Over Presentation Presenting Surrendering Surrenders
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This print titled "An Oriental Prince to whom the Man Presents a Sword" transports us back in time, immersing us in a scene of cultural exchange and honor. Created by Aert de Gelder, a Dutch artist from the 17th century, this pen and brush drawing showcases his exceptional talent. The image depicts an intimate moment within an opulent interior setting. A distinguished man with a turban presents a sword to an Oriental prince who sits on an ornate bed. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as the man humbly kneels before the prince, respectfully surrendering the weapon. Every detail in this artwork tells a story: from the intricate patterns on their clothing to the carefully rendered expressions on their faces. The rich black, brown, and grey washes add depth and texture to the composition, enhancing its overall impact. Housed at Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany, this piece offers viewers a glimpse into historical interactions between different cultures. It serves as a reminder of how art can bridge gaps and foster understanding across diverse backgrounds. As we admire this remarkable work of art captured by www. bridgemanimages. com's lens, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its ability to transport us through time and space – reminding us of our shared humanity beyond borders or commercial interests.
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