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Detail of Flora, 1559 (oil on panel) (see also 149205)
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Detail of Flora, 1559 (oil on panel) (see also 149205)
XKH149206 Detail of Flora, 1559 (oil on panel) (see also 149205) by Massys or Metsys, Jan (1509-75); 113.2x112.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: goddess of spring and flowers; ); Dutch, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing "Detail of Flora" painted in 1559 by the talented artist Jan Massys or Metsys. The artwork, measuring 113.2x112.9 cm, is housed in a private collection and depicts the enchanting goddess of spring and flowers. In this Renaissance masterpiece, Flora is portrayed as a nude figure seated gracefully. Adorned with an exquisite girdle and belt, her delicate form exudes elegance and beauty. The painting was lovingly restored in 1937 to preserve its timeless allure. The attention to detail is truly remarkable; every brushstroke brings Flora to life. Her flowing hair frames a face that emanates serenity and wisdom. As she sits upon her throne-like seat, adorned with intricate jewelry including a tiara fit for royalty, she embodies the essence of femininity. The composition is further enhanced by the presence of a candlestick placed delicately beside her, casting warm light on her divine features. This juxtaposition between light and shadow adds depth to the artwork's overall atmosphere. Jan Massys or Metsys skillfully captures both the physical beauty and symbolic significance of Flora through his masterful use of oil on panel technique. This stunning print allows us to appreciate this artistic treasure from centuries ago while also celebrating nature's eternal charm embodied by the goddess herself.
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