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Canvas Print : Allegorical caprice. The Avarice, 1852. Artist: Lucas Velazquez, Eugenio (1817-1870)
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Allegorical caprice. The Avarice, 1852. Artist: Lucas Velazquez, Eugenio (1817-1870)
Allegorical caprice. The Avarice, 1852. Found in the collection of the Museo Lazaro Galdiano, Madrid
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Abundance Affluence Avarice Bribery Cornucopia Corrupt Corruption Covetousness Depts Embezzlement Greed Luxuriancy Money Opulence Prosperity Repentant Riche Riches Richness Seven Deadly Sins Sinful Stinginess Wealth Wealthiness
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating work "The Avarice," by Eugenio Lucas Velazquez (1817-1870), this allegorical masterpiece depicts the personification of greed. Originally housed in the Museo Lazaro Galdiano in Madrid, this Heritage Image transports the essence of Velazquez's 1852 painting onto a high-quality canvas, creating a stunning and intriguing piece that is sure to be a conversation starter in any room. Experience the rich colors, textures, and details as if you were standing in the gallery, all while enjoying the convenience and versatility of a custom-made canvas print. Elevate your decor and embrace the captivating allure of art with Media Storehouse.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Allegorical Caprice: The Avarice" by Lucas Velazquez takes us on a journey into the depths of human desire and greed. Painted in 1852 during the Romanticism period, this artwork is housed in the prestigious Museo Lazaro Galdiano in Madrid. The image portrays a scene filled with symbolism and allegory, depicting the destructive nature of wealth and abundance. Through meticulous brushstrokes, Velazquez captures the essence of avarice, showcasing its corrupting influence on society. The painting showcases opulence and affluence through elements such as a cornucopia overflowing with riches. Intriguingly, amidst this display of materialistic indulgence lies an undertone of repentance. This serves as a reminder that even those consumed by greed may eventually come to regret their actions. The artist masterfully combines mythology, literature, and still life to create an evocative piece that delves deep into the human psyche. Through this artwork's exploration of themes like bribery, corruption, embezzlement, and stinginess; it invites viewers to reflect upon our own relationship with wealth and prosperity. It serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked desires for material possessions. Lucas Velazquez's "Allegorical Caprice: The Avarice" stands as both an artistic masterpiece and social commentary on one of humanity's most prevalent vices – covetousness. Its rich colors and intricate
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