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Portrait of two girls (The two sisters), ca 1720. Creator: Ceruti, Giacomo Antonio (1698-1767)
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Portrait of two girls (The two sisters), ca 1720. Creator: Ceruti, Giacomo Antonio (1698-1767)
Portrait of two girls (The two sisters), ca 1720. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia
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Brescia Ceruti Giacomo Antonio 1698 1767 Milanese School Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo
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This exquisite Baroque portrait, entitled "Portrait of Two Girls (The Two Sisters)," was painted by the Milanese artist Giacomo Antonio Ceruti around 1720. The painting is currently housed in the esteemed Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo in Brescia, Italy. Ceruti, born in 1698, was a prominent figure in the Milanese School of painting, known for his ability to capture the essence of human emotion and the delicate intricacies of the natural world. In this portrait, he masterfully depicts the tender bond between two young sisters, their expressions revealing a deep connection and affection. The girls are depicted in profile, with one turning towards the other in a gesture of intimacy. Their elegant attire and the rich, textured fabrics of their dresses speak to the opulence and refinement of the era. The use of oil on canvas allows for a luminous and lifelike quality, with the sisters' rosy cheeks and the subtle play of light on their delicate features. The background is kept simple, with a soft, muted color palette that draws the viewer's focus to the sisters themselves. This portrait is a testament to Ceruti's skill as a painter and his ability to capture the complexities of human emotion and relationships. It is a beautiful and moving work of art that continues to captivate viewers to this day.
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