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Triptych with portraits of the artist and his family (oil on canvas)
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Triptych with portraits of the artist and his family (oil on canvas)
490036 Triptych with portraits of the artist and his family (oil on canvas) by Hove, Edmond Theodor van (1853-1913); 90.2x104.4 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders
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This triptych by Edmond Theodor van Hove offers a glimpse into the intimate world of the artist and his family. Painted with meticulous detail, this oil on canvas print showcases the artist's skill in capturing not only physical likeness but also the emotional depth of each individual portrayed. In the central panel, we see a formal group portrait featuring the artist himself alongside his wife and children. The composition exudes warmth and unity as they are seated together, their gazes fixed upon us with a sense of quiet dignity. Each face tells its own story - from the proud father to the serene mother, and from the playful sons to the thoughtful daughters. Flanking either side of this central scene are two smaller panels depicting individual portraits. On one side is a self-portrait of van Hove, revealing his introspective nature as he gazes directly at us with an air of contemplation. On the other side is a tender portrayal of one of his daughters, her innocence captured in every brushstroke. The overall effect is one that invites us into this private realm, allowing us to witness not only their physical appearances but also their shared bond as a family. It serves as a testament to both van Hove's artistic talent and his love for those closest to him. Displayed at Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium, this masterpiece stands as an enduring tribute to familial love and artistic expression that continues to captivate viewers today.
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