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Trompe l'Oeil with Trumpet, Celestial Globe and Proclamation by Frederik III, 1670. Creator: Gijsbrechts, Cornelis Norbertus (before 1657-after 1675)
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Trompe l'Oeil with Trumpet, Celestial Globe and Proclamation by Frederik III, 1670. Creator: Gijsbrechts, Cornelis Norbertus (before 1657-after 1675)
Trompe l'Oeil with Trumpet, Celestial Globe and Proclamation by Frederik III, 1670. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen
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This exquisite Baroque masterpiece, titled "Trompe l'Oeil with Trumpet, Celestial Globe, and Proclamation by Frederik III," is a captivating oil on canvas painting by the Dutch artist Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts, created in 1670. The painting is currently housed in the esteemed collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark. The intricately detailed composition invites the viewer to explore the interplay of reality and illusion. The tableau is set against a dark background, with a richly textured tablecloth adorned with intricate gold leaf designs. At the center, a celestial globe and a terrestrial globe rest side by side, symbolizing the harmony between the heavens and the earth. A trumpet, its bell gleaming, lies on the table, suggesting the fleeting nature of life and the transience of human existence - a common theme in Baroque art known as memento mori. A scroll bearing a proclamation from Frederik III, King of Denmark and Norway, is displayed, adding an element of historical significance to the artwork. The scroll, adorned with elaborate gold embellishments, is held in place by a quill pen and a sheet of music, further emphasizing the importance of the arts and learning during the Baroque period. The sheets of music, with their intricate scores and notations, add an air of sophistication and refinement to the painting. The use of trompe l'oeil techniques adds a layer of depth and complexity to the artwork, as the table, trumpet, and globes appear to be real objects, inviting the viewer to reach out and touch them. This masterful painting is a testament to the artistic prowess of Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts and the rich cultural heritage of the Baroque era.
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