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A man, bust-length, holding a cane and his spectacles, by a wooden ledge (oil on panel)
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A man, bust-length, holding a cane and his spectacles, by a wooden ledge (oil on panel)
2629867 A man, bust-length, holding a cane and his spectacles, by a wooden ledge (oil on panel) by Pluym, Karel van der (1625-72); 56.5x43.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23291844
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In this oil painting by Karel van der Pluym, we are presented with a mesmerizing portrait of an elderly man. The bust-length composition allows us to focus on the intricate details of his features and accessories. With a cane in one hand and his spectacles in the other, he exudes an air of wisdom and experience. The wooden ledge upon which he rests adds depth to the image, creating a sense of intimacy between the viewer and the subject. The warm tones used by the artist further enhance this connection, inviting us into his world. The man's profile is highlighted against a dark background, drawing our attention to his distinctive hat and pensive expression. His glasses rest gently on his nose, suggesting that he may be deep in thought or perhaps lost in memories from years gone by. Every brushstroke reveals van der Pluym's mastery of capturing human emotion through portraiture. The texture of the paint brings life to every wrinkle on the man's face, telling stories untold. This remarkable piece showcases not only technical skill but also serves as a testament to the beauty found within aging individuals. It reminds us that behind every weathered face lies a lifetime filled with experiences worth cherishing. As we gaze at this stunning artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we can't help but feel gratitude for being able to witness such profound artistry preserved for generations to come.
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