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A Young Woman and Her Little Boy, c. 1540 (oil on panel)
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A Young Woman and Her Little Boy, c. 1540 (oil on panel)
XOS746474 A Young Woman and Her Little Boy, c.1540 (oil on panel) by Bronzino, Agnolo (1503-72); 99.5x76 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; Italian, out of copyright
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In this portrait from the Renaissance era, we are transported back in time to witness the tender bond between a young woman and her little boy. Painted by Agnolo Bronzino around 1540, this oil on panel masterpiece showcases the artist's remarkable talent for capturing both beauty and emotion. The young woman, adorned in an exquisite red dress and adorned with elegant jewelry, exudes an air of nobility and wealth. Her headdress adds a touch of regality to her appearance, emphasizing her status as a member of the upper class. With her quarter-length pose, she commands attention while maintaining an aura of gracefulness. Beside her stands her precious son, depicted as a cherubic figure full of innocence and curiosity. The contrast between their ages highlights the mother's protective nature towards her child. As they gaze into each other's eyes, it is evident that their love knows no bounds. Bronzino expertly captures every detail - from the intricate folds of fabric to the delicate features on their faces - bringing them to life on his canvas. This artwork serves as a testament to his mastery in portraiture during this period. Now housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, USA, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. It reminds us that love transcends time and remains one of humanity's most cherished emotions.
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