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Portrait of a Moor holding a flag at a window (oil on panel)
BAL142782 Portrait of a Moor holding a flag at a window (oil on panel) by Maton, Bartholomaus (c.1643-84); 27.9x24.1 cm; Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12724954
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Orientalism Orientalist Standard
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Bring a touch of classic sophistication to your correspondence with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design features the stunning Portrait of a Moor holding a flag at a window, an oil on panel painting by Bartholomaus Maton. Captured in the 17th century, this Dutch masterpiece exudes an air of mystery and elegance. The intricate details of the Moor's attire and the delicate folds of the flag add depth and texture to this beautiful work of art. Share a piece of art history with your loved ones with our unique and thoughtful greeting cards.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Moor holding a flag at a window" is an exquisite oil painting on panel by Bartholomaus Maton. The artwork measures 27.9x24.1 cm and currently resides in a private collection, represented by Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. in London. The subject of the painting is an Arab male, elegantly dressed in traditional attire and adorned with a turban. His commanding presence is enhanced by the way he confidently holds up a flag against the backdrop of an open window. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the intricate folds of fabric and delicate features of the Moor's face. This piece belongs to the genre known as Orientalism, which gained popularity during the 19th century when European artists were fascinated by Eastern cultures and exoticism. Maton skillfully portrays this fascination through his portrayal of this African figure. The composition exudes both mystery and grandeur as we are invited into this intimate moment captured within the frame. It offers us a glimpse into another time and place, evoking curiosity about who this man might be and what significance his flag holds. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, it serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries – transcending time, culture, or geography – allowing us to appreciate its beauty regardless of our background or origins.
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