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Prodigal child among courtesans, c1530. Creator: Flemish School
Prodigal child among courtesans, c1530
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Carnavalet Museum Courtesan Feeling Flautist Flemish School Flirtation Flirting Flute Flute Player Flutist Groping Ile De La Cite Isle De La Cite Lutanist Lute Lute Player Lutenist Paris Ile De France France River Seine Seine Stringed Instrument Wood Material Musee Carnavalet Paris Museums
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.7cm (9.3" x 6.6")
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Prodigal Child Among Courtesans, c.1530, Flemish School (Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France) This evocative oil painting, created by the Flemish School around 1530, captures a scene of flirtation and intrigue set against the backdrop of the 16th century. The painting, now housed in Musee Carnavalet in Paris, depicts a young man, perhaps a prodigal son, surrounded by a group of courtesans. The courtesans, dressed in rich fabrics and adorned with jewels, engage in playful banter with the man, who in turn seems both amused and enticed. The setting for this scene is the Isle de la Cité, a geographical feature in the heart of Paris, where the River Seine flows. The courtesans, musicians, and men of leisure would often gather in this location for entertainment and pleasure. The young man is shown seated between two women, one playing a lute and the other a flute. The musicians, with their stringed and wind instruments, add to the festive atmosphere of the scene. The courtesans, with their flirtatious glances and suggestive gestures, seem to be testing the boundaries of propriety. One woman reaches out to touch the man's knee, while another playfully gropes his leg. The painting is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the 16th century, a time of artistic and intellectual flourishing in Europe. The use of oil on wood as a medium adds depth and texture to the painting, bringing the figures and their emotions to life. The vibrant colors and intricate details capture the essence of the scene, transporting the viewer back in time to a world of music, merriment, and human connection.
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