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Music, c. 1480 (oil on panel)
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Music, c. 1480 (oil on panel)
XCF22594 Music, c.1480 (oil on panel) by Joos van Gent (Joos van Wassenhove), (fl.1460-75) (attr. to); 155.6x97.2 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: man may be Costanza Sforza (b.1447); ); Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 12764833
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Allegorical Figure Orgue Portatif Portative Organ
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This print showcases "Music, c. 1480" an exquisite oil painting on panel by Joos van Gent. The artwork measures 155.6x97.2 cm and is housed in the prestigious National Gallery in London, UK. In this masterpiece, attributed to Joos van Wassenhove, we are transported back to the late 15th century Netherlandish art scene. The focal point of the painting is a man believed to be Costanza Sforza (b. 1447), elegantly portrayed amidst a richly detailed setting. The composition features various symbolic elements that enhance our understanding of the subject matter: a portative organ stands beside him, representing his passion for music; a throne signifies his noble status; and an open book suggests his intellectual pursuits. A laurel sprig adorns the man's head as a symbol of victory and achievement, while an allegorical female figure hovers above him, possibly representing divine inspiration or muse-like guidance in his artistic endeavors. Joos van Gent's meticulous brushwork brings life to every detail within this enchanting piece. From the intricate patterns on the clothing to the delicate play of light and shadow across each surface, it is evident why this work has stood the test of time. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also of its timeless beauty that continues to captivate viewers today.
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