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A Young Woman Celebrating Wine, 1665 (oil on canvas)
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A Young Woman Celebrating Wine, 1665 (oil on canvas)
PWI91608 A Young Woman Celebrating Wine, 1665 (oil on canvas) by Helst, Bartolomeus van der (1613-70); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dijon, France; ePeter Willi; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23365198
© Peter Willi / Bridgeman Images
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "A Young Woman Celebrating Wine" created by Dutch artist Bartolomeus van der Helst in 1665, we are transported back to a time of elegance and indulgence. The young woman depicted exudes an air of sophistication as she sits gracefully with a book in her hands, adorned with exquisite pearl earrings that catch the light. Her luxurious attire, made evident by the velvet fabric and ermine trimmings, further emphasizes her high social status. However, it is the presence of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine and revelry, that truly sets the scene for celebration. Positioned beside her on a plinth decorated with grapes and vines, Bacchus symbolizes joyous festivities and uninhibited pleasure. Van der Helst's masterful brushwork brings life to every detail - from the intricate folds of her clothing to the delicate strands of pearls cascading down her neck. The warm hues used throughout create an inviting atmosphere that draws us into this moment frozen in time. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Dijon, France, this artwork continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation. It serves as a reminder of our timeless fascination with beauty and indulgence while also offering insight into societal values during the Dutch Golden Age. Peter Willi's expertly captured photograph print ensures that this remarkable piece can be appreciated by art enthusiasts worldwide for generations to come.
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