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Boy with a Greyhound, c. 1570s (oil on canvas)
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Boy with a Greyhound, c. 1570s (oil on canvas)
3492923 Boy with a Greyhound, c.1570s (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); 173.7x101.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Maybe of the Colleoni family from Bergamo.); Italian, out of copyright
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Pantaloons Paolo Veronese Ruff Veronese Paolo 1528 1588
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This oil painting, titled "Boy with a Greyhound" is a masterpiece created by Paolo Veronese in the 1570s. Measuring an impressive 173.7x101.9 cm, this artwork can be found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The composition depicts a young boy standing confidently beside a majestic greyhound. Dressed in elaborate Renaissance attire, he exudes elegance and grace. The boy's eyes meet ours with an enigmatic gaze, inviting us to ponder his story. Veronese's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate folds of the boy's pantaloons to the delicate ruff around his neck, each element adds depth and texture to the painting. The artist skillfully captures both the innocence of youth and the sophistication of Italian nobility during this period. Speculations suggest that this portrait may represent a member of the Colleoni family from Bergamo, although no concrete evidence has been found to confirm this theory. As we admire this timeless work of art, we are reminded of Veronese's mastery as a painter and his ability to capture human emotions within his subjects. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate not only Veronese's talent but also gain insight into life during the Renaissance era.
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