Contains nudity
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Four Children as Ceres, Ganymede, a Cherub, and Diana
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A grand Dutch Golden Age allegorical portrait featuring four children as classical deities in a lush, atmospheric landscape.
Double Portrait of Two Children as Hebe and Ganymede
Nicolaes Maes
1670 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An enchanting 17th-century double portrait depicting two children as the mythological figures Hebe and Ganymede.
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Where it works
A grounded artwork with confident presence with warm, lived-in color — holds a formal wall with confidence.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Study · Living Room
- Placement
- Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Soft gray, Charcoal black, Warm beige
About the piece
This 1670 masterpiece by Dutch artist Nicolaes Maes depicts two children in an allegorical guise as the classical figures Hebe and Ganymede. The work is a vibrant example of Baroque portraiture, featuring rich red drapery, a powerful eagle with sweeping wings, and a lush still life of fruit, all set against a soft landscape.
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