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Girl with Cherries, c. 1491-95 (oil on wood)
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Girl with Cherries, c. 1491-95 (oil on wood)
3746303 Girl with Cherries, c.1491-95 (oil on wood) by Predis, Giovanni Ambrogio de (fl.1472-1506) (attr. to); 48.9x37.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: The wreath of ivy and the cherries may allude to marriage but also suggest a connection with humanists and literary circles.); Italian, out of copyright
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Cherry Enigmatic Italian Renaissance Panel Smile Symbolism Allegorical Symbolic
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This print showcases the renowned artwork "Girl with Cherries" by Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis, an Italian Renaissance painter. Painted between 1491-95, this oil on wood masterpiece measures 48.9x37.5 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The enigmatic smile of the young female protagonist draws viewers into her world, while she delicately holds a wreath of ivy and cherries. This intriguing symbolism alludes to both marriage and a connection with humanists and literary circles of that era. The wooden panel serves as a canvas for Predis' allegorical representation of youth, beauty, and femininity during the Italian Renaissance period. The meticulous attention to detail highlights his mastery in capturing not only physical features but also conveying deeper meanings through visual elements. Within this painting lies a subtle nod to botany, natural history, and science as well - showcasing Predis' multifaceted talent beyond portraiture alone. The presence of cherries further emphasizes themes related to food and sustenance. As we admire this remarkable piece from centuries past, it reminds us of the timeless allure that art possesses - transcending time and space to captivate audiences even today.
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