Home > Arts > Artists > Peter Paul Rubens > Female beauty and sensuality
Four female nudes round a basin (pen & ink on paper)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Four female nudes round a basin (pen & ink on paper)
449299 Four female nudes round a basin (pen & ink on paper) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 11.4x21.6 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23182862
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
Basin Composition Cross Hatching Formation Hatching Latin Metamorphoses Ovid Round Shading Neoclassical Ovids
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Baroque
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Neoclassicism
> Arts
> Artists
> Peter Paul Rubens
> Baroque art
> Arts
> Artists
> Peter Paul Rubens
> Female beauty and sensuality
> Arts
> Artists
> Peter Paul Rubens
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Peter Paul Rubens
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Roman Roman
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Noel Gasselin
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Peter Paul Rubens
> Fine Art Finder
> Drawings & Studies
EDITORS COMMENTS
This pen and ink print by Peter Paul Rubens, titled "Four female nudes round a basin" transports viewers to a world of beauty and sensuality. Measuring 11.4x21.6 cm, this artwork is part of The Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth. Rubens masterfully captures the essence of femininity in this baroque composition. Four nude women gracefully gather around a basin, their bodies exuding confidence and elegance. Through delicate hatching and cross-hatching techniques, the artist creates intricate patterns that enhance the overall visual impact. The influence of neoclassical aesthetics is evident in this Flemish masterpiece as it draws inspiration from Latin poetry, particularly Ovid's Metamorphoses. Rubens skillfully combines elements of Roman mythology with his own artistic interpretation to create an engaging narrative within the frame. The use of shading adds depth and dimension to each figure, emphasizing their individuality while maintaining a harmonious balance within the composition. The central focus on the basin symbolizes purity and transformation, inviting viewers into a realm where art merges with literature. Reproduced by permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, this print showcases Rubens' exceptional talent for capturing human form with remarkable precision and sensitivity. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of history's greatest artists.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
