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A group portrait of a family in an ornamental garden, 1791 (oil on panel)
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A group portrait of a family in an ornamental garden, 1791 (oil on panel)
3530799 A group portrait of a family in an ornamental garden, 1791 (oil on panel) by Muys, Nicols or Nicolaes (1740-1808); 86.4 x 69.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22729174
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This group portrait, painted by Nicols or Nicolaes Muys in 1791, transports us to a serene and picturesque ornamental garden. The scene is filled with the warmth and joy of family as they gather amidst the lush greenery and exquisite statues. In this oil on panel masterpiece measuring 86.4 x 69.8 cm, Muys skillfully captures the essence of each individual within the group. The men exude confidence and elegance while standing beside magnificent urns, adding a touch of grandeur to the composition. The women radiate gracefulness as they hold delicate parasols, shielding themselves from the sun's rays. A charming boy and girl playfully interact with a friendly goat nearby, infusing an element of innocence into this refined setting. Their presence adds depth to the narrative, symbolizing youthfulness and vitality within this harmonious family unit. The artist's attention to detail extends beyond human subjects; meticulously rendered statues further enhance the beauty of this idyllic garden scene. Every brushstroke brings life to these stone figures that stand tall amidst blooming flowers. As we gaze upon this remarkable painting from a private collection, we are transported back in time to witness not only a moment frozen in history but also an enduring representation of familial love and unity. This timeless work serves as a testament to Muys' artistic prowess and his ability to capture both physical likeness and emotional connection within his portraits.
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