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Portrait of a Lady, c. 1539 (oil on panel)
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Portrait of a Lady, c. 1539 (oil on panel)
ALM283400 Portrait of a Lady, c.1539 (oil on panel) by Bruyn, Bartholomaeus the Elder (1493-1555); 33.7x28.5 cm; Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio, USA; eAllen Memorial Art Museum; R.T. Miller, Jr. Fund; German, out of copyright
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© Allen Memorial Art Museum R.T. Miller, Jr. Fund / Bridgeman Images
Belt Chain Orange Northern Renaissance
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Lady" is a stunning example of Northern Renaissance art. Painted by Bartholomaeus the Elder Bruyn in 1539, this oil on panel masterpiece measures 33.7x28.5 cm and is housed at the Allen Memorial Art Museum in Oberlin College, Ohio. The lady depicted in this artwork exudes an air of elegance and nobility. Her half-length pose allows us to focus on her exquisite features and elaborate attire. She wears a beautifully detailed headdress adorned with delicate chains, emphasizing her high social status. In her hands, she holds a vibrant orange fruit, symbolizing wealth and prosperity during that era. The inclusion of botanical elements further highlights the connection between natural history and science prevalent during the Renaissance period. Bruyn's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate patterns on her clothing to the lifelike rendering of her facial features. This painting not only showcases his technical skill but also captures the essence of female beauty during that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to a world where art was used as a means to celebrate both human achievements and nature's wonders. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to appreciate the timeless beauty captured within its frame.
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