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Time Unveiling Truth, 1733 (oil on canvas)
8141803 Time Unveiling Truth, 1733 (oil on canvas) by Troy, Jean Francois de (1679-1752); 203 -- 208 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: By Jean-Francois de Troy)
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Time Unveiling Truth, 1733
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by Jean Francois de Troy is a captivating oil painting that transports us to the vibrant world of 18th-century France. This grand masterpiece, measuring an impressive 203-208 cm, resides in the National Gallery in London and showcases the artist's exceptional talent. The painting depicts a scene filled with symbolism and allegory. In the foreground, we see several people gathered around Time as he unveils the truth. A woman holds a terrestrial globe while a man wields a sword, representing justice and power. The presence of a lion suggests strength and courage, while a snake slithers nearby symbolizing deceit. De Troy's use of color is strikingly vivid, bringing life to every element within this rococo artwork. The composition is meticulously balanced with various tools such as scales and scythes scattered throughout, signifying prudence and mortality. As our eyes wander through this complex tableau, we are captivated by the intricate details that showcase both human virtues and vices. Masks hint at hidden identities while jugs allude to indulgence. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate de Troy's masterful brushwork up close. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time itself – unveiling truths about society and human nature that remain relevant even centuries later.
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