{"title":"Godfried Schalcken","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"in-thought-godfried-schalcken","title":"In Thought - Godfried Schalcken","description":"\u003cp\u003eGodfried Schalcken's 'In Thought' captures a moment of quiet contemplation in a young woman's portrait. The soft light and rich colours create a serene and elegant atmosphere, perfect for adding a touch of classical beauty to your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThis captivating portrait, 'In Thought' by Godfried Schalcken, invites the viewer into a moment of quiet contemplation. Schalcken, a Dutch Golden Age painter known for his mastery of light and shadow, particularly in nocturnal scenes, brings a delicate touch to this daytime portrayal. The young woman, adorned with pearls and dressed in a shimmering golden gown with a teal shawl, rests her head thoughtfully on her hand, her gaze directed slightly downward. The soft, diffused light illuminates her face, highlighting her delicate features and the subtle flush of her cheeks. \n\nThe composition, framed within an oval, lends a sense of intimacy and timelessness. The rich colours and textures of the fabrics, combined with the sitter's introspective expression, create a compelling and evocative image. As a fine art print, 'In Thought' adds a touch of classical elegance and intellectual depth to any space. Its warm colour palette and serene atmosphere make it a perfect addition to a living room, study, or bedroom, inviting moments of reflection and quiet appreciation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/apotheosis-of-hercules-giovanni-domenico-tiepolo\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eApotheosis of Hercules - Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo — Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/collections\/godfried-schalcken\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMore by Godfried Schalcken →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Godfried Schalcken","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":56994583904591,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":56994583970127,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":56994584002895,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":56994584101199,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":56994584133967,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":56994584166735,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":56994584232271,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":56994584265039,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":56994584297807,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":56994584330575,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":56994584396111,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":56994584428879,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":56994584494415,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":56994584527183,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ XS Canvas (20x30cm) \/ -","offer_id":56994584559951,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ Small Canvas (30x40cm) \/ -","offer_id":56994584592719,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":56994584658255,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_72e064b8-533d-46d5-9b6c-ae74eb7bef34.jpg?v=1777066691"},{"product_id":"portrait-of-a-lady-as-the-goddess-diana-godfried-schalcken","title":"Portrait of a Lady as the Goddess Diana - Godfried Schalcken","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis portrait by Godfried Schalcken depicts an unknown lady as Diana, the Roman goddess of the hunt. The painting showcases Schalcken's skill in capturing detail and his use of light and shadow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGodfried Schalcken, a Dutch Golden Age painter known for his genre scenes and portraits, created this allegorical portrait depicting a woman as Diana, the Roman goddess of the hunt, moon, and wilderness. Schalcken trained with Samuel van Hoogstraten and later with Gerard Dou, absorbing influences from the Leiden fijnschilders (fine painters). His style is characterised by its attention to detail, smooth finish, and use of chiaroscuro, often featuring candlelit scenes. The painting presents a lady dressed in a classical-style white dress, cinched with a blue sash. She holds an arrow in her outstretched hand and a bow in the other, while a quiver is slung over her shoulder. A crescent moon adorns her forehead, a symbol associated with Diana. The background shows a dark, wooded area, hinting at the goddess's domain. The sitter's identity is unknown, but the portrait likely served to associate her with the virtues and attributes of Diana: beauty, independence, and skill in hunting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/apotheosis-of-hercules-giovanni-domenico-tiepolo\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eApotheosis of Hercules - Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo — Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Godfried Schalcken","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57589596782927,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57589596848463,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57589596946767,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57589596979535,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57589597045071,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57589597077839,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57589597110607,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57589597176143,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57589597241679,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_db77465e-b29c-4626-b66e-07d99494ea86.jpg?v=1777458312"},{"product_id":"portrait-of-william-iii-prince-of-orange-king-of-england-and-stadtholder-godfried-schalcken","title":"Portrait of William III, Prince of Orange, King of England and Stadtholder - Godfried Schalcken","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dramatic portrait of William III, Prince of Orange, King of England and Stadtholder, by Godfried Schalcken. The painting employs chiaroscuro, with a single candle illuminating the figure against a dark background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis oil on canvas portrait by Godfried Schalcken depicts William III, Prince of Orange, who also reigned as King of England and Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic. Schalcken (1643-1706) was a Dutch Golden Age painter known for his genre scenes and portraits, often characterised by their use of candlelight and nocturnal settings. His skill in capturing the effects of light made him a sought-after portraitist among the elite. \n\nThe painting presents William III in a dramatic, chiaroscuro style. The composition centres on the figure illuminated by a single candle, which casts a warm glow on his face and upper body, while the rest of the scene fades into darkness. William is shown with long, flowing hair, wearing armour and a lace collar. The candle not only lights the scene but also serves as a symbolic element, perhaps representing enlightenment or vigilance. The overall effect is one of understated power and introspective contemplation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/apotheosis-of-hercules-giovanni-domenico-tiepolo\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eApotheosis of Hercules - Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo — Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Godfried Schalcken","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57869987578191,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57869987610959,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57869987643727,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Portrait-of-William-III-Prince-of-Orange-King-of-England-and-Stadtholder_Poster_CompositorV1_1780818641357.jpg?v=1780818653"},{"product_id":"portrait-of-anna-maria-gool-godfried-schalcken","title":"Portrait of Anna Maria Gool - Godfried Schalcken","description":"\u003cp\u003eA portrait of Anna Maria Gool by Godfried Schalcken, a Dutch Golden Age painter known for his genre scenes and portraits. The painting presents Anna Maria Gool in a three-quarter view, draped in a red mantle over a white chemise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis oval portrait by Godfried Schalcken depicts Anna Maria Gool, a member of a prominent Dutch family. Schalcken, a Dutch Golden Age painter, was known for his genre scenes and portraits, often characterised by their delicate handling of light and shadow. He trained with Samuel van Hoogstraten and later with Gerard Dou, whose influence is evident in Schalcken's meticulous style. \n\nThe portrait presents Anna Maria Gool in a three-quarter view, her gaze directed towards the viewer. She is draped in a red mantle over a white chemise, the fabric rendered with subtle gradations of tone. The background is a muted green, providing a soft contrast to the sitter's fair complexion and the warm tones of her attire. The artist's signature is visible in the lower right. 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