Portrait of Cornelia, Clara and Johanna Veth, 1885, by Jan V
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Portrait of Cornelia, Clara and Johanna Veth, 1885, by Jan V
Jan Veth (1864-1925). Dutch painter. Portrait of Cornelia, Clara and Johanna Veth, 1885. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
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1885 Amsterdam Clara Cornelia Holland Johanna Netherlandish Netherlands Rijksmuseum Sister Sisters
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This portrait, painted by Dutch artist Jan Veth in 1885, depicts three sisters, Cornelia, Clara, and Johanna Veth, in an intimate and introspective moment. The sisters, dressed in contemporary clothing of the late 19th century, stand side by side in a cozy interior, their hands delicately intertwined. The eldest sister, Cornelia, gazes out at the viewer with a thoughtful expression, while Clara and Johanna look intently at each other, their faces filled with love and connection. The painting, now housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Holland, is a beautiful example of Netherlandish art from the late 19th century. The sisters' black clothing, which was fashionable during this time, adds an air of sophistication and elegance to the portrait. The sisters' faces, with their expressive features and subtle details, reveal the individuality and unique personalities of each woman. The portrait offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the Netherlands during the late 19th century, a time of great change and progress. The sisters' close relationship and the tender moment they share in the painting serve as a reminder of the importance of family and the bonds that connect us. This beautiful work of art continues to captivate and inspire viewers, inviting us to reflect on the universal themes of love, connection, and the passage of time.
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