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A Lady Seated holding a Small Dog (oil on panel)
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A Lady Seated holding a Small Dog (oil on panel)
MAN430843 A Lady Seated holding a Small Dog (oil on panel) by Mieris, Willem van (1662-1747); Manchester Art Gallery, UK
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This oil painting by Willem van Mieris, titled "A Lady Seated holding a Small Dog" transports us back to the elegance and refinement of the 17th century. The lady in the portrait exudes grace as she sits comfortably, delicately cradling a small dog in her lap. Her attire reflects the fashion of the time, with attention to detail evident in every brushstroke. The artist's skillful rendering captures not only the physical beauty of his subject but also her tender connection with her furry companion. As she strokes its fur gently, their bond is palpable, showcasing the deep affection between humans and animals that transcends time. The setting for this intimate scene remains unknown, allowing viewers to imagine various possibilities. Perhaps it is an opulent drawing-room or a tranquil garden where this lady finds solace from daily life. Regardless of location, one thing is certain – this painting invites us into a world where pets were cherished members of households and provided comfort and companionship. Displayed at Manchester Art Gallery in the UK, this masterpiece continues to captivate art enthusiasts with its timeless charm. It serves as a reminder that love for our animal companions has always been present throughout history and can be found even within works of art centuries old.
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