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Portrait of Sylvie de la Rue (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Sylvie de la Rue (oil on canvas)
490008 Portrait of Sylvie de la Rue (oil on canvas) by Donckt, Franciscus Joseph Octave van der (1757-1814); 120.5x89.5 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Niece of the artist. ); © Art in Flanders
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Sylvie de la Rue" is a stunning oil on canvas masterpiece by the talented artist Franciscus Joseph Octave van der Donckt. The painting measures 120.5x89.5 cm and can be found in the prestigious Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium. The subject of this exquisite artwork is none other than Sylvie de la Rue, who happens to be the niece of the artist himself. In this enchanting portrayal, we see a young girl seated gracefully with her loyal canine companion by her side. Dressed in an elegant satin gown, Sylvie exudes poise and innocence as she holds a fabric shuttlecock delicately in her hand. The attention to detail in this piece is truly remarkable - from the intricate folds of Sylvie's dress to the texture of her pet's fur. The artist has also captured every nuance of expression on Sylvie's face, revealing both youthfulness and wisdom beyond her years. Notably, beside Sylvie rests a walking stick or cane that adds an air of sophistication to the composition. This subtle touch hints at both status and maturity within such a youthful subject. "Portrait of Sylvie de la Rue" serves as a timeless testament to Van der Donckt's artistic prowess and his affection for his beloved niece. It invites viewers into a world where beauty meets innocence and captures our hearts with its tender depiction of childhood joy.
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