Canvas Print : Miser in a Boat
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Miser in a Boat
A German miser sails down a river in a boat filled with gold coins, little suspecting that a demon is crouched behind him as he drifts unwittingly to damnation
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Media ID 4332778
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10096938
Allegory Behind Coins Crouched Damnation Demon Drifts Filled Miser Money Sails Unwittingly Suspecting
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the haunting tale of 'Miser in a Boat' to life with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite artwork from Mary Evans Prints Online depicts a German miser, blissfully unaware as he sails down a river surrounded by his golden riches. But as you'll notice in this chilling image, a demon lurks ominously behind him, ready to claim its due. Our high-quality canvas prints faithfully reproduce the intricate details and vibrant colors of this rights-managed masterpiece. Hang it in your home or office as a captivating conversation starter, a reminder of the perils of greed, or simply as a beautiful work of art."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Miser in a Boat
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative and thought-provoking 19th-century German allegory that masterfully captures the perils of greed and the inescapable consequences of one's actions. This haunting image, available as a print from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a miser, clad in traditional German attire, intently focusing on the vast pile of gold coins at the bottom of his small boat as it sails down a winding river. The man's face is etched with the lines of age and the weight of his obsession, oblivious to the world around him. Little does he suspect, however, that a sinister figure lurks behind him, crouched in the shadows of the boat. The demon, with its menacing grin and piercing eyes, seems to relish the miser's impending doom. The man's wealth, which he has amassed through relentless trade and accumulation, is about to lead him to damnation. This historical print, filled with intricate details and rich symbolism, offers a powerful commentary on the human condition. The river, which represents the passage of time, carries the miser closer to his fate, while the gold coins symbolize the fleeting nature of material wealth and the emptiness it brings. The demon, a personification of the destructive consequences of greed, serves as a stark reminder of the eternal consequences of one's actions. The "Miser in a Boat" print is a captivating addition to any historical or allegorical art collection, offering a glimpse into the past and a timeless message for the present. Its intricate details and rich symbolism make it a fascinating conversation starter and a thought-provoking addition to any room. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and depth of allegorical art, this print is sure to inspire and captivate you.
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