2018年10月28日 星期日

forget-me-not. 'born a Hofer',



FORGET ME NOT FLOWERS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHoecwJGnOU

The sitter's family is identified by the inscription which reads as 'born a Hofer', although her precise identity is unknown. She holds a forget-me-not, presumably for remembrance. On her headdress is a fly, either a symbol of mortality or a reminder of the artist's skills of illusion: https://bit.ly/2EvA8K6

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