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A Satire of the Folly of Tulip Mania (oil on panel)
BAL225541 A Satire of the Folly of Tulip Mania (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Jan the Younger (1601-78); 26x32.2 cm; Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12764608
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the timeless masterpiece "A Satire of the Folly of Tulip Mania" by Jan Brueghel the Younger. This exquisite oil on panel painting, originally created in the 17th century, offers a captivating commentary on the economic bubble that was Tulip Mania. Brimming with intricate details and vibrant colors, this artwork is a must-have for any fine art enthusiast or collector. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich textures and colors of the original piece, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office décor. Experience the beauty and history of this iconic artwork as if you were standing in front of the original masterpiece. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "A Satire of the Folly of Tulip Mania" today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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.
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This print titled "A Satire of the Folly of Tulip Mania" by Jan Brueghel the Younger transports us back to a time when greed and folly ruled the trading floors. Depicting a scene filled with monkeys and apes, this fantastic satire unveils the absurdity of human behavior in pursuit of wealth. Intriguingly, these primates take on the roles of traders, highlighting their foolishness as they engage in buying and selling tulips. The infamous Tulip Mania that swept through Holland during the 17th century serves as inspiration for this artwork, shedding light on how irrational speculation can lead to disastrous consequences. The composition expertly captures both humor and critique. Each monkey's expression reveals their insatiable desire for money, while simultaneously mocking their lack of wisdom. Through this clever allegory, Brueghel reminds us that even intelligent beings can succumb to base instincts when driven by greed. The use of vibrant colors adds depth to the painting, drawing our attention to every intricate detail within its compact size. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. , London, we are transported into a world where animals mirror human follies and remind us not to fall victim to our own desires. This thought-provoking piece invites contemplation about our own relationship with money and serves as an enduring reminder that sometimes it is wise not only to observe but also learn from history's mistakes.
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