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Young Woman with a Pink, c. 1485-90 (oil on wood)
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Young Woman with a Pink, c. 1485-90 (oil on wood)
3472178 Young Woman with a Pink, c.1485-90 (oil on wood) by Memling, Hans (1440-95) (attr.to); 43.2x18.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Netherlandish, out of copyright
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Betrothal Carnation Diptych Flemish Ideal Idealised Idealized Netherlandish Northern Panel True Love Virtue Allegorical Symbolic
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This portrait, titled "Young Woman with a Pink" is an exquisite example of Renaissance artistry. Painted by the renowned Netherlandish artist Hans Memling around 1485-90, this oil on wood masterpiece captures the essence of beauty and love in its purest form. The young woman depicted in the painting exudes elegance and grace as she delicately holds a pink carnation, symbolizing marriage and true love. Her idealized features reflect the artistic style prevalent during that era, showcasing flawless skin and radiant eyes that seem to gaze into one's soul. This artwork is believed to be part of a diptych or two-panel composition, possibly representing allegorical themes such as virtue and betrothal. The intricate details within the piece highlight Memling's mastery, particularly evident in his ability to capture every fold of fabric and strand of hair with meticulous precision. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this Flemish masterpiece continues to captivate viewers from all walks of life. Its gothic influences combined with Renaissance elements create a harmonious blend that transcends time. As we admire this enchanting portrait today, it serves as a reminder of the enduring power art possesses to evoke emotions and transport us back to eras long gone. It stands as a testament to Memling's talent while also embodying timeless ideals such as beauty, love, and devotion.
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