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Man with a Glass of Wine (oil on panel)
XIR39136 Man with a Glass of Wine (oil on panel) by Portuguese School, (15th century); 63x43.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: l homme au verre du vin; ); Portuguese, out of copyright
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In this 15th-century oil painting titled "Man with a Glass of Wine" we are transported back in time to witness a simple yet profound moment. The Portuguese School artist skillfully captures the essence of an ordinary man, holding a glass of wine in his hand. The composition is beautifully balanced, with the man positioned at the center, surrounded by elements that speak to his modest lifestyle. A cheese, knife, and bread rest on a table nearby, suggesting that these basic staples form part of his frugal diet. His hat adds character and hints at his occupation or social status. What strikes us most about this artwork is its celebration of simplicity. The subject's calm demeanor and content expression convey an appreciation for life's small pleasures. Through this portrayal, we are reminded that true happiness can be found in moments like savoring a glass of wine amidst everyday routines. Displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this masterpiece continues to captivate viewers from around the world. Its timeless appeal transcends centuries as it invites us to reflect on our own relationship with simplicity and find beauty in life's simplest joys.
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