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Rubens, His Wife Helena Fourment and Their Son Frans, c. 1635 (oil on wood)
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Rubens, His Wife Helena Fourment and Their Son Frans, c. 1635 (oil on wood)
3471249 Rubens, His Wife Helena Fourment and Their Son Frans, c.1635 (oil on wood) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 203.8x158.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: The artist with his second wife Helena Fourment (1614a'1673) and Son Frans (1633a'1678) strolling in a " Garden of Love." Homage to Helena as wife and mother providing her husband with a son. ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 18262055
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Caryatid Fecundity Fertility Flemish Symbolism Tribute Symbolic Symbols
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This print showcases the renowned painting "Rubens, His Wife Helena Fourment and Their Son Frans" by Peter Paul Rubens. Painted in 1635, this oil on wood masterpiece measures an impressive 203.8x158.1 cm and is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. In this exquisite artwork, we witness Rubens himself alongside his second wife Helena Fourment and their beloved son Frans. The trio is depicted strolling through a picturesque "Garden of Love" symbolizing fertility and the bonds of family. This painting serves as a heartfelt homage to Helena as both a devoted wife and nurturing mother, providing her husband with a cherished heir. The baroque style is evident in every detail, from Rubens' distinguished moustache and beard to the carefully crafted symbolism throughout the composition. Notably, the presence of caryatids adds an element of strength and support to this tender portrayal of familial love. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of Rubens' exceptional talent for capturing emotion and beauty on canvas. The artist's skillful use of color and light brings life to each figure while emphasizing their significance within the narrative. This print allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind Rubens' work but also its timeless message celebrating love, fecundity, and family bonds that transcend time itself.
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