Backer Collection
"Exploring the Artistic Legacy of Backer: From Engravings to Oil Paintings" Francois d Orleans, Prince de Joinville
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"Exploring the Artistic Legacy of Backer: From Engravings to Oil Paintings" Francois d Orleans, Prince de Joinville, Portrait (engraving): A captivating depiction of royalty by Backer, showcasing his mastery in engraving techniques. Portrait of a Lady, aged 80 with a Girl, aged 6: In this three-quarter-length painting, Backer captures the beauty and innocence that transcends generations. The Farewell, 1878 (oil on canvas): Through vibrant brushstrokes and emotive expressions, Backer immortalizes a poignant moment of parting in this evocative oil painting. Shepherd with a flute (Self-Portrait), ca 1637: Discovering another facet of Backer's talent as he portrays himself as a shepherd immersed in music and introspection. Evening Interior, 1890: With meticulous attention to detail and play of light and shadow, Backer transports us into an intimate scene bathed in the warm hues of dusk. Officers and other Marksmen of the V District in Amsterdam Led by Captain Cornelis de Graeff and Lieutenants Hendrick Lauwrensz. Spiegel & Jan Claesz. Vlooswijck: An impressive group portrait that showcases not only individual personalities but also highlights social dynamics within Amsterdam's military circles during that era. The Tribute Money, 1630s: Backer's interpretation breathes life into biblical scenes through his skillful use of color and composition while depicting an iconic episode from Jesus' teachings. Blue Interior, 1883: This mesmerizing artwork invites viewers into an ethereal realm where shades of blue create an atmosphere both serene and mysterious—a testament to Backer's ability to evoke emotions through color palettes alone. The governors of the Nieuwezijds Huiszittenhuis in Amsterdam.