Colyn de Nole's Wife and Daughter


size(cm): 45x35
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The painting The Wife and Daughter of Colyn de Nole by artist Sir Anthony Van Dyck is a masterpiece of Flemish Baroque art dating from the 17th century. This work is a sample of Van Dyck's ability to portray people with great detail and realism.

The composition of the painting is impressive, with Colyn de Nole's wife and daughter seated on a red sofa, surrounded by gold drapes and a tapestry in the background. The wife is dressed in a dark red velvet dress and a feathered hat, while the daughter is wearing a white dress with a blue bow.

The colors used in the painting are rich and vibrant, with shades of red, gold, and blue standing out in the composition. Van Dyck's technique is exceptional, with soft, precise brushstrokes that create a sense of depth and texture in the canvas.

The story behind the painting is interesting as Colyn de Nole was a wealthy Flemish merchant who commissioned the work as a portrait of his wife and daughter. The painting was a great success, and Van Dyck received numerous portrait commissions from Antwerp's high society.

A little known aspect of this painting is that Colyn de Nole's wife was actually the sister of the famous painter Peter Paul Rubens. This makes the painting even more interesting and valuable from a historical and artistic point of view.

In short, The Wife and Daughter of Colyn de Nole is an impressive work of art that stands out for its composition, technique, and rich colors. The story behind the painting and its connection to the Rubens family make it a work of great importance in the history of Flemish art.

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