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Portrait of the artists wife, Francoise van Diemen (oil on canvas) (pair to 1219555)
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Portrait of the artists wife, Francoise van Diemen (oil on canvas) (pair to 1219555)
1219556 Portrait of the artists wife, Francoise van Diemen (oil on canvas) (pair to 1219555) by Schalken or Schalcken, Godfried (1643-1706); 72.4x60 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22533856
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of the artist's wife, Francoise van Diemen" is a stunning example of Baroque artistry. Painted by Godfried Schalken or Schalcken in the 17th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 72.4x60 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The subject of the painting, Francoise van Diemen, exudes elegance and grace as she gazes directly at the viewer with an air of confidence. Dressed in a black cape that contrasts beautifully against her fair complexion, she commands attention with her regal presence. The oval-shaped composition adds to the intimate nature of this half-length portrait. Every brushstroke captures intricate details such as Van Diemen's delicate features and flowing orange dress, which further enhances her allure. Schalken's meticulous technique shines through in his ability to capture light and shadow playfully dancing across Van Diemen's face and attire. The subtle use of chiaroscuro creates depth and dimension within the painting. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate every nuance of this remarkable artwork. It invites us into a world where beauty meets artistic skill, showcasing both the talent of Schalken or Schalcken as well as capturing the essence and charm of Francoise van Diemen herself. A true gem from Dutch art history, this portrait continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless appeal.
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