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Inside/Out brings reproductions to Northville

Four reproductions from the paw.
Detroit Institute of Arts have been The books and other objects
installed in Northville as part of seen in the work relate to the
the Inside/Out program. All four of saint's intellectual pursuits and
the masterpieces are located with take on symbolic meanings. The
walking distance of the Northville hourglass is traditionally equated
Art House in downtown Northville with the passage of time and
and will remain on display human mortality. The glass bottle
through October. is undisturbed by the light passing
The works on exhibit include through it just as the virginity of
the Self Portrait of Vincent van Mary was undisturbed by the Holy
Gogh from 1887. “For want of a Spirit when she conceived Jesus.
better model,” Van Gogh often The jar labeled tyriaca (an anti-
chose to paint his own portrait. dote for snakebite) surmounted by
While in Paris between 1886 and a pomegranate (a symbol of the
1888, Van Gogh lightened his resurrection) refers to Christ as
palette under the influence of the the savior of the world. Based on
brilliant colors of the impression- the inscription on the folded letter
ists, but he soon reserved the use on the table, it has been suggested
of such light colors to express par- that the figure of Saint Jerome is a
ticular moods. Van Gogh's stay in disguised portrait of Cardinal
Paris was a relatively happy one, Niccolò Albergati.
and in this painting, created dur- Leisure House by John Everett
ing the summer of 1887, he por- Millais from 1864 is also on dis-
trays himself with an almost light- play. The subjects, Anne and
hearted appearance. Marion Pender were the daugh-
Also on display is a portrait of ters of Sir John Pender, a wealthy
Sir William Brereton, completed textile merchant from Glasgow, Leisure Hours by John Everett Millais
in 1579. Although the artist has not England. The girls' identical red
been determined, the viewer is velvet gowns and plush surround-
able to learn about the sitter ings convey their affluence and
through his elaborate dress and proper Victorian society upbring-
sword, coat of arms, and Latin ing, yet one may feel that they
inscription, which translates as have been placed on display much
“Picture of William Brereton, a like the two fish in the bowl before
soldier, who founded this house in them.
his 28th year.” Sir William In 1948, while a young student
Brereton (1550-1631) was knighted at the Royal Academy in London,
in 1588 and served in the British John Everett Millais co-founded
Parliament between 1597 and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
1622. emphasizing a style of painting
A work by Jan van Eyck titled characterized by Romantic and
Saint Jerome in His Study from Medieval themes with moral
1435 is also among the reproduc- undertones, bright colors, and
tions on display in Northville. close-knit, detailed compositions
Delicate and intricate in its over the classicizing style taught at
execution and rich in its symbol- the academy. However, by the mid-
ism, this small panel painting 1850s, Millais was moving away
attributed to the workshop of Jan from the Pre-Raphaelite style to
van Eyck depicts Saint Jerome, develop a new form of realism in
the fourth-century translator of his art. Leisure Hours was painted
the Bible, reading in his study. a year after he was elected to be a
According to legend, Jerome full member of the Royal
extracted a thorn from a lion's Academy. Unknown Artist, English Sir William Brereton 1579, 1579 oil on cradled wood panel
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Village resent another aspect of town- color continued to appear in that they spent many hours of the entire development is walk-
Nix reminded the crowd that
ship history when airplanes
research before the final design
historic documents, prompting
were built in the community her to choose to incorporate it and metalwork on the installa- able and goes into the township
FROM PAGE 1 during the 1920s and flown into the design. tions. park area.
from the manufacturing site to “I think it denotes happiness “I made a lot of models of “This was all done at no cost
to be proud of.” nearby airports. and a simulation of flight and airplanes when I was younger to the township,” Nix said. “We
The two bright red sculp- Sculptor Nancy Thayer said joy,” she said. Her husband and and this incorporates some of think it is a wonderful asset for
tures installed in the park rep- her during her research the red collaborator agreed and noted that look,” Russell Thayer said. the community.”

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