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Portrait of a man with a carnation, 1535. Creator: Bruyn, Bartholomaeus (Barthel), the Elder (1493-1555)
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Portrait of a man with a carnation, 1535. Creator: Bruyn, Bartholomaeus (Barthel), the Elder (1493-1555)
Portrait of a man with a carnation, 1535. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Verviers
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This exquisite portrait, titled "Portrait of a Man with a Carnation," was created by the renowned German artist Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder in 1535. The painting is currently housed in the esteemed Musee des Beaux-Arts in Verviers, Belgium. Bruyn, born in 1493, was a prominent figure in the Renaissance art scene, known for his elegant and fine portraits. The subject of this painting is a man of refined taste and affluence, as evidenced by his stylish attire and the carnation he holds in his left hand. The man wears a beret, a fashionable headpiece of the time, and a richly textured cap adorned with fur, indicating his wealth and status. The oil on wood painting showcases Bruyn's mastery of the medium, with intricate details in the man's facial features, clothing, and the delicate carnation. The carnation held by the man is a symbol of love and admiration during the Renaissance period. The man's gaze, steady and direct, suggests a sense of confidence and self-assuredness. Bruyn's use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the painting, creating a lifelike and captivating image that has endured for over five centuries. This portrait is a testament to Bruyn's artistic skill and the cultural significance of portraiture during the Renaissance period. It invites us to contemplate the subject's identity, status, and emotions, making it a timeless work of art that continues to captivate and inspire viewers today.
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