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Roses and other Flowers in a Basket on a Marble Ledge, c. 1742 (oil on panel)
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Roses and other Flowers in a Basket on a Marble Ledge, c. 1742 (oil on panel)
827768 Roses and other Flowers in a Basket on a Marble Ledge, c.1742 (oil on panel) by Huysum, Jan van (1682-1749); 40x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Roses and other Flowers in a Basket on a Marble Ledge. Jan van Huysum (1682-1749). Oil on panel. Painted circa 1742. 40 x 33cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23663404
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1740s 1742 Assorted Assortment Butterflies Butterfly Cut Flower Flower Arrangement Ledge Mariposa Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Old Master Paintings Old Masters Pink Roses Selection Summer Time Summertime Variation Variety Yellow Huysum Jan Van Huysum Oil On Panel Van Huysum
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This print showcases Jan van Huysum's exquisite oil painting, "Roses and other Flowers in a Basket on a Marble Ledge" created around 1742. The artwork, measuring 40x33 cm, is part of a private collection and beautifully captures the essence of summertime. The composition features an assortment of vibrant flowers carefully arranged in a basket atop a luxurious marble ledge. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident as each petal and leaf comes to life with vivid colors and delicate brushstrokes. Pink roses take center stage, exuding elegance and grace amidst the variety of blossoms surrounding them. As we delve into this close-up view, we are transported back to the mid-eighteenth century when this masterpiece was painted. Butterflies gracefully flutter above the floral arrangement, adding an enchanting touch to the scene. This harmonious blend of nature's beauty evokes feelings of tranquility and awe. Huysum's skillful depiction not only showcases his mastery as an old master painter but also highlights his deep understanding of botany and natural history. Through this artwork, he invites us to appreciate both the artistic expression and scientific observation that went into its creation. With no human presence in sight, our focus remains solely on these breathtaking flowers against their opulent backdrop. This timeless piece serves as a reminder that art has the power to transport us across centuries while capturing moments that transcend time itself.
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