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Flowers in a basin and a sphinx (oil on canvas)
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Flowers in a basin and a sphinx (oil on canvas)
XIR426230 Flowers in a basin and a sphinx (oil on canvas) by Belin de Fontenay, Jean-Baptiste (1653-1715); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen, France; (add.info.: Flowers in a basin and sphinx; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23182260
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Arrangement Bowl Sunflower Sunflowers
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This oil painting by Jean-Baptiste Belin de Fontenay, titled "Flowers in a basin and a sphinx" transports us to the enchanting world of 17th-century France. Displayed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Caen, France, this masterpiece showcases an exquisite arrangement of flowers alongside an intriguing Egyptian sphinx sculpture. The composition is meticulously crafted, with vibrant sunflowers taking center stage in a beautifully adorned basin. The delicate petals seem to dance gracefully against the backdrop of lush green foliage. As our gaze shifts towards the enigmatic sphinx, we are drawn into its mysterious allure. Symbolizing wisdom and power, this ancient statue adds an air of intrigue and mystique to the scene. Belin de Fontenay's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures every intricate element - from the texture of each petal to the weathered surface of the sphinx. The play between light and shadow further enhances the depth and realism within this still life painting. Through his artistry, Belin de Fontenay invites us to appreciate both nature's beauty and humanity's fascination with history and culture. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to his mastery as well as a timeless reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing moments that transcend time itself.
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