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Equestrian portrait of a captain with his moorish page (oil on canvas, c. 1635)
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Equestrian portrait of a captain with his moorish page (oil on canvas, c. 1635)
LRI4694560 Equestrian portrait of a captain with his moorish page (oil on canvas, c.1635) by Flemish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Equestrian portrait of a captain with his moorish page Painting of the Flemish school, circa 1635 Dim 280x160 cm Private collection); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Equestrian portrait of a captain with his Moorish page" transports us back to the 17th century Flemish era. The artist, Luisa Ricciarini, masterfully captures the essence of this equestrian scene in vivid detail. The focal point of the artwork is undoubtedly the captain himself, mounted atop a majestic horse. Dressed in military attire and donning an impressive hat, he exudes authority and confidence. His moorish page stands by his side, adding an intriguing cultural element to the composition. Ricciarini's attention to detail is evident not only in capturing the human subjects but also in depicting their equine companion. The horse's muscular physique and graceful stance are beautifully rendered on the canvas. The rich color palette employed by Ricciarini adds depth and dimension to this masterpiece. From earthy tones that bring out the textures of clothing and armor to vibrant hues that enliven both man and beast, every brushstroke contributes to creating a visually stunning piece. This remarkable painting showcases not only artistic skill but also provides insight into historical contexts such as fashion trends and social dynamics during that time period. It serves as a testament to Flemish artistry while offering viewers a glimpse into centuries past. Displayed proudly within a private collection today, this work continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and narrative power.
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