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Design for a ceiling painting with Honour (?) crowned by Time, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen
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Design for a ceiling painting with Honour (?) crowned by Time, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen
Design for a ceiling painting with Honour (?) crowned by Time, 1677-1755
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Allegorical Allegorical Figures Ceiling Elias Van Nijmegen Elias Van Nymegen Elias Van Nymeguen Foliage Honour Nijmegen Elias Van Nymegen Elias Van Nymeguen Elias Van Rococo Era Time
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This design for a ceiling painting, created by the Dutch artist Elias van Nijmegen between the 17th and 18th centuries, showcases the rich allegorical symbolism prevalent during the Baroque and Rococo eras. The central figure is Honour, crowned by the personification of Time. The intricate design is adorned with lush foliage, vibrant colors, and delicate architectural features, reflecting the artistic school of the Low Countries during this period. Van Nijmegen's masterful use of ink, pencil, and watercolor paint brings the concept to life, with the allegorical figures of Honour and Time depicted in elegant and regal poses. The intricately detailed foliage and architectural elements add depth and texture to the design, making it a stunning example of the artistic heritage of Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries. This design for a ceiling painting is a testament to the artistic skill and creativity of Elias van Nijmegen, and is a valuable addition to the collections of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, showcasing the museum's rich holdings of Dutch and European art from the Baroque and Rococo eras. The design's intricate details and allegorical figures make it a captivating work of art that continues to inspire and intrigue viewers to this day.
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