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Seated Girl in Peasant Costume, c. 1650-60 (oil on panel)
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Seated Girl in Peasant Costume, c. 1650-60 (oil on panel)
3545883 Seated Girl in Peasant Costume, c. 1650-60 (oil on panel) by Borch or Terborch, Gerard ter (1617-81); 28x23 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Ter Borchs model was probably Gesina, his half-sister who posed regularly for him.); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22981320
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Dutch Golden Age Golden Age Headband Model Panel Plaits Pose
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This print showcases a stunning oil painting titled "Seated Girl in Peasant Costume" created by Gerard ter Borch or Terborch, a renowned Dutch artist from the 17th century. The artwork, measuring 28x23 cm, is currently housed at the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands. In this exquisite piece, we see a young woman elegantly seated while wearing traditional peasant attire. Her intricate plaits and delicate headband add to her charm and authenticity. It is believed that Ter Borch's half-sister Gesina served as his model for this particular painting. The composition beautifully captures the essence of domestic life during the Dutch Golden Age. The girl's serene pose suggests she may be engaged in reading or writing a letter, adding an intriguing narrative element to the scene. Ter Borch's meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of light and shadow bring depth and realism to this intimate portrayal of everyday life. The warm hues and soft brushstrokes create a sense of tranquility that invites viewers into her world. As you gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, allow yourself to be transported back in time to experience the beauty and simplicity of Dutch culture during its golden age.
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