Putto with Arms of Jacques Coëne (reverse) (c. 1513) — Bernard van Orley

Putto with Arms of Jacques Coëne (reverse) (c. 1513) is an artwork by Bernard van Orley. Here is the subject context recorded in our catalogue, followed by a guide to choosing a print for your home.
The artwork at a glance
- Title
- Putto with Arms of Jacques Coëne (reverse) (c. 1513)
- Artist
- Bernard van Orley (Flemish, 1492 – 1542)
- Subject collection
- Allegory & symbolism
The mythology behind the named subject
Putti are childlike figures often shown with wings in European art. They may function as decorative or allegorical figures; their appearance alone should not be taken as proof that a particular god or myth is depicted.
This is mythology context for the subject named in the title. The identification of every figure, symbol, or episode in this particular artwork has not been verified.
Living with Putto with Arms of Jacques Coëne (reverse) (c. 1513)
The portrait composition offers a vertical focal point. Consider a quieter wall beside a reading chair, or a space between windows where the artwork has room around its edges.
On the artwork page, compare three room settings, then choose an unframed poster, wooden framed poster, rolled canvas, or stretched canvas. Sizes are listed in centimetres and inches. The final crop depends on your chosen proportions, so check the preview before ordering.
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