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Portrait of Magdalena de Cuyper, c. 1635-1636 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Magdalena de Cuyper, c. 1635-1636 (oil on canvas)
XOS1127466 Portrait of Magdalena de Cuyper, c.1635-1636 (oil on canvas) by Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678); 152u118 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Mother of Rogier Le Witer; ); Flemish, out of copyright
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Magdalena de Cuyper" painted by Jacob Jordaens in the 17th century, captures the essence of a woman's grace and wisdom. The oil on canvas print showcases Magdalena de Cuyper seated elegantly, her eyes filled with depth and contemplation. Dressed in a black fur-trimmed gown and adorned with a magnificent ruff collar, Magdalena exudes sophistication. Her hands delicately hold a prayer book while clutching a handkerchief close to her heart. A widow's cap sits atop her head, symbolizing both loss and resilience. Jordaens skillfully portrays the aging process through meticulous attention to detail. Every wrinkle tells a story of experience and maturity, making this portrait an ode to senior adulthood. The artist masterfully uses light and shadow to highlight the intricate drapery surrounding Magdalena as she sits against a golden background. This technique adds depth and dimension to the painting while emphasizing her presence as an important figure during the Dutch Golden Age. Intriguingly placed tulips at the bottom corner hint at prosperity associated with Flemish Baroque artistry prevalent during that era. Preserved within Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, this timeless masterpiece invites viewers into an intimate moment shared between artist and subject. It serves as a reminder of our collective history while celebrating femininity, strength, and beauty that transcends time itself.
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