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Portrait of an Old Woman, 1651 (oil on panel)
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Portrait of an Old Woman, 1651 (oil on panel)
XIR220240 Portrait of an Old Woman, 1651 (oil on panel) by Eeckhout, Gerbrandt van den (1621-74); 79x64 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Arras, France; Dutch, out of copyright
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of an Old Woman" is a remarkable piece created by the Dutch artist Gerbrandt van den Eeckhout in 1651. The painting, measuring 79x64 cm and housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Arras, France, showcases the artist's exceptional skill in capturing human emotions and character. The subject of this portrait is an elderly woman whose face tells a story of wisdom and experience. Her weathered features are beautifully rendered with delicate brushstrokes that highlight every wrinkle and line on her face. She wears a black dress adorned with a ruff collar, which was fashionable during the time period. A cloth cap rests atop her head, adding to her modest appearance. Despite her simple attire, there is an undeniable elegance about her presence that draws viewers into her world. The artist's attention to detail extends beyond just capturing physical attributes; he manages to convey a sense of inner strength and resilience through his portrayal. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate the timeless beauty of this artwork while also providing insight into historical fashion trends and societal norms prevalent during the Dutch Golden Age. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to transcend time and connect us with individuals who lived centuries ago.
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