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Portrait of an Aristocrat (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of an Aristocrat (oil on canvas)
LST257068 Portrait of an Aristocrat (oil on canvas) by Luyckx or Leux, Frans (1604-68); 216x150 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: thought to be the Duke of Molinas; ); eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; Flemish, out of copyright
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Balcony Gesture Grandeur Lace Collar Pointing Posed Posing Stuart Costume Wealthy Noble
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of an Aristocrat" is a magnificent oil on canvas masterpiece by the talented Flemish artist Frans Luyckx or Leux. Measuring an impressive 216x150 cm, this painting exudes grandeur and elegance in every brushstroke. The subject of the portrait is believed to be the Duke of Molinas, a prominent figure from the aristocracy during the Baroque era. Dressed in exquisite Stuart costume, he stands confidently on a balcony adorned with intricate lace collars and a distinguished moustache that adds to his air of nobility. Posed in full length with a commanding gesture, this aristocrat epitomizes wealth and status. His regal presence dominates the canvas as he points towards something beyond our view, perhaps symbolizing his influence and power within society. Every detail in this artwork speaks volumes about the opulence associated with aristocracy during that time. The rich colors, meticulous attention to clothing details, and impeccable rendering showcase Luyckx's exceptional talent for capturing both physical likeness and inner character. This remarkable piece now resides in a private collection but has been made available for public appreciation through eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts in New York. As we gaze upon this painting today, it serves as a window into history—a testament to the splendor and allure of high society during its golden age.
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