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An Allegory of Public Trust (oil on canvas)
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An Allegory of Public Trust (oil on canvas)
990250 An Allegory of Public Trust (oil on canvas) by La Hire or La Hyre, Laurent de (1606-56); 83.8x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Allegory of Public Trust. Laurent de la Hyre (1606-1656). Oil on canvas. 83.8 x 101.6cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23292804
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Armed Bare Feet Bare Foot Barefeet Barefoot Early Seventeenth Century Feet Foot Giving Guard Guardsman Legs Crossed At Knee Military Position Military Rank Old Master Paintings Old Masters Public Public Space Touching Trust Using Hands Allegorical Early 17th Century Hyre Laurent De La Hyre Positive Concepts Young Woman
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An Allegory of Public Trust
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by Laurent de la Hyre is a captivating oil painting that beautifully captures the essence of trust and faith in a public setting. The image depicts a young woman seated outdoors, her bare feet firmly planted on the ground, symbolizing her connection to the earth and her unwavering trust in the world around her. The artist skillfully portrays this allegorical scene with meticulous attention to detail. The building exterior in the background adds depth and context to the composition, while the guardsman standing nearby represents protection and security. With crossed legs at the knee, she exudes an air of confidence and poise. This early seventeenth-century masterpiece showcases de la Hyre's mastery of technique and his ability to convey complex emotions through art. The use of vibrant colors and delicate brushstrokes brings life to every element within the painting. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of our own role as individuals within society - how trust forms an integral part of our interactions with others. It serves as a reminder that trust is not only built on words but also actions; it requires us to be open-hearted and willing to give ourselves fully. Laurent de la Hyre's "An Allegory of Public Trust" invites us into a world where faith prevails, urging us all to embrace trust as an essential component for harmonious coexistence in our communities.
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