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Portrait of a Family dining on a Portico, a formal Garden beyond, 1747 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of a Family dining on a Portico, a formal Garden beyond, 1747 (oil on canvas)
990200 Portrait of a Family dining on a Portico, a formal Garden beyond, 1747 (oil on canvas) by Horemans, Jan Josef the Younger (1714-90); 66.7x83.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Family dining on a Portico, a formal Garden beyond. Jan Josef Horemans, the Younger (c.1714-1790). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1747. 66.7 x 83.2cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23676534
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1740s 1747 Architectural Feature Artist Flemish Checked Checkered Dinner Distinguished Dressed Up Flemish Artist Floor Flooring Formal Formal Attire Formal Dress Freetime Grounds Large Group Leisurely Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Old Master Paintings Old Masters Patterned Portico Recreational Smart Social Event Social Gathering Socialising Socializing Togetherness Ethnic Origin Horemans Jan Josef Horemans Mealtime Portrait Style Portraiture Positive Concepts Youthful
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Portrait of a Family dining on a Portico, a formal Garden beyond" transports viewers to the elegant world of 18th-century Flemish society. Created by Jan Josef Horemans the Younger in 1747, this masterpiece measures 66.7 x 83.2 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The scene depicts a large group of people gathered for dinner on an exquisite portico overlooking a meticulously manicured garden. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the checkered flooring to the fine attire worn by each individual. The composition exudes an air of sophistication and leisure as men, women, and children engage in lively conversation while enjoying their mealtime together. The portrait style captures each person's distinct personality and social standing with remarkable precision. Horemans' mastery shines through his use of light and color, creating an atmosphere that feels both warm and inviting. The playfulness of youth contrasts beautifully with the distinguished presence of adults, highlighting the timeless bond shared within families across generations. This painting not only showcases Horemans' skill but also serves as a window into Flemish culture during the mid-18th century. It invites us to appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also its historical significance as it immortalizes moments of joyous social gatherings amidst breathtaking architecture and nature's splendor.
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