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The Clubfoot (also known as The Club-Footed Boy) is a 1642 oil on canvas painting by Jusepe de Ribera. It is housed in the Musée du Louvre in Paris. Art historian Ellis Waterhouse wrote of it as "a ...
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Jusepe de Ribera
Spain
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Jusepe de Ribera (1591-1652) was a Spanish painter and printmaker who, along with Francisco de Zurbarán, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, and the singular Diego Velázquez, is regarded as one of the major ...
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Pieter Paul Rubens Gallery

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Jusepe de Ribera's Masterful Portrayal of "The Clubfoot"

Jusepe de Ribera's *The Clubfoot* (1642) is a poignant and masterful oil painting that exemplifies the artist's commitment to realism and his focus on marginalized figures. The artwork depicts a young Neapolitan beggar boy with a deformed foot, standing confidently against a luminous and expansive ...
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Jusepe de Ribera's Masterful Portrayal of "The Clubfoot"

SUMMARY


Jusepe de Ribera's *The Clubfoot* (1642) is a poignant and masterful oil painting that exemplifies the artist's commitment to realism and his focus on marginalized figures. The artwork depicts a young Neapolitan beggar boy with a deformed foot, standing confidently against a luminous and expansive ...
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