Home > Fine Art Finder > Artists > Abel Grimmer or Grimer
Month of September: Parable of the Rich Man who built greater barns
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Month of September: Parable of the Rich Man who built greater barns
CH19443 Month of September: Parable of the Rich Man who built greater barns by Grimmer or Grimer, Abel (1570-1619); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23662292
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Abel Grimmer or Grimer
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Theodore Gericault
> Fine Art Finder
> New Testament
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Month of September: Parable of the Rich Man who built greater barns" artist Abel Grimmer or Grimer transports us to a quaint harvest thatch village. The scene is filled with vibrant colors and intricate details, showcasing the artist's mastery in capturing the essence of rural life during the 16th century. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the rich man's grand barns, standing tall against a backdrop of golden fields ready for harvest. Symbolizing greed and materialism, these imposing structures serve as a stark reminder of humanity's insatiable desire for wealth and possessions. Surrounding the barns are humble cottages where hardworking villagers go about their daily tasks. Their simple way of life contrasts sharply with the opulence displayed by their wealthy neighbor. Through this contrast, Grimmer invites viewers to reflect on themes such as social inequality and spiritual emptiness caused by an excessive pursuit of material gain. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every element in this composition tells a story. From meticulously rendered thatched roofs to carefully placed haystacks, each stroke contributes to creating an atmosphere brimming with authenticity and charm. This print from Fine Art Finder captures not only Grimmer's artistic brilliance but also serves as a timeless reminder that true fulfillment lies not in amassing riches but in appreciating life's simpler joys – those found within genuine human connections and harmony with nature.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.