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A Girl Holding a Glass, c. 1620 (oil on canvas)
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A Girl Holding a Glass, c. 1620 (oil on canvas)
3930817 A Girl Holding a Glass, c.1620 (oil on canvas) by Brugghen, Hendrick Ter (1588-1629); 103x84 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Taste, One of a Series of the Five Senses); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22757900
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the Dutch Golden Age as we witness a young girl holding a glass with an air of elegance and sophistication. Painted by Hendrick Ter Brugghen in the early 17th century, this oil on canvas artwork titled "A Girl Holding a Glass" is part of a series depicting the Five Senses. The girl's attire exudes femininity and grace, with her laced bodice adorned with feathers and a stylish hat perched atop her head. As she delicately holds the glass, it becomes clear that she is engaging in an act of tasting - one of our fundamental senses. This allegorical representation beautifully captures the essence of taste, inviting us to contemplate its significance in our lives. The artist skillfully uses light and shadow to create depth and realism within his work, showcasing his mastery as one of Utrecht Caravaggisti painters. Displayed at the National Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, this painting serves as a testament to Ter Brugghen's contribution to Dutch art during this period. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today, offering us a glimpse into both historical aesthetics and profound philosophical concepts surrounding human perception. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate not only its visual appeal but also its ability to evoke contemplation about our own sensory experiences.
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