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Godfried Schalcken, Dutch artist (litho)
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Godfried Schalcken, Dutch artist (litho)
972548 Godfried Schalcken, Dutch artist (litho) by Schalcken, Godfried (1643-1706); Private Collection; (add.info.: Godfried Schalcken (1643-1706), Dutch artist. Illustration for Galerie de Peintres by M Chabert (Paris, 1834).); © Look and Learn
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Candle Candlelight Dutch Golden Age Painters Self Portrait Benelux Countries Dutch Netherlands Godfried Schalcken Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch The Netherland
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This lithograph print showcases the renowned Dutch artist Godfried Schalcken, known for his mastery of candlelight painting during the Dutch Golden Age. The self-portrait captures Schalcken's intense focus and dedication to his craft, as he delicately holds a paintbrush in one hand while a flickering candle illuminates his face. Schalcken's artistry is celebrated for its meticulous attention to detail and skillful rendering of light and shadow. His works often depicted intimate scenes bathed in the warm glow of candles, creating an atmosphere of mystery and allure. This particular lithograph was created by Schalcken himself as an illustration for Galerie de Peintres by M Chabert in 1834. As one gazes upon this print, it transports us back to the 17th century Netherlands, where artists like Schalcken flourished amidst a thriving artistic community. His contributions to Dutch art continue to inspire generations of painters even today. The fine engraving beautifully captures every nuance of Schalcken's original work, allowing viewers to appreciate the intricate details that make his paintings so remarkable. It serves as a testament not only to Schalcken's talent but also to the enduring legacy of Dutch art during this period. This stunning piece from Bridgeman Images offers us a glimpse into the world of Godfried Schalcken and invites us to immerse ourselves in the beauty and brilliance of his artistic vision.
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