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The Betrothal: A Young Couple in an Elegant Interior, 1678 (oil on canvas)
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The Betrothal: A Young Couple in an Elegant Interior, 1678 (oil on canvas)
BAL207906 The Betrothal: A Young Couple in an Elegant Interior, 1678 (oil on canvas) by Neer, Eglon Hendrick van der (1634-1703); 85.5x70.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: ewer and basin, symbols of purity; ); Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22815486
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The Betrothal - A Young Couple in an Elegant Interior, 1678
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is a captivating oil painting by Eglon Hendrick van der Neer that beautifully captures the essence of love and refinement. The scene depicts a young couple in the midst of their betrothal, set within an opulent interior. The groom, dressed in exquisite attire with a sword at his side, exudes confidence and elegance. His fur-trimmed coat adds to his refined appearance. Meanwhile, the bride radiates beauty and innocence as she gazes lovingly at her future husband. Her lace gown and delicate veil enhance her ethereal charm. Symbolism plays a significant role in this artwork; an ewer and basin are placed prominently on a table nearby, representing purity and cleanliness. The presence of these objects suggests the sanctity of marriage as well as the couple's commitment to each other. Intriguing details fill every corner of this composition - from the servant boy pouring wine into a glass to the elaborate loggia framing the scene. These elements contribute to creating an atmosphere of grandeur and sophistication. Van der Neer's skillful brushwork brings life to this genre painting, capturing not only physical appearances but also emotions felt by both lovers during such an important moment in their lives. This print serves as a timeless reminder of love's power and its ability to transcend time. It invites viewers into a world where romance blossoms amidst luxury, leaving us captivated by its beauty for generations to come
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