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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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Apes Buying Fantastic Fools Greed Monkey Monkeys Selling Singerie Traders
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic masterpiece "A Satire of the Folly of Tulip Mania" by Jan Brueghel the Younger. This exquisite oil on panel painting, showcased by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a captivating glimpse into the historical phenomenon of Tulip Mania. Experience the intriguing world of 17th-century Netherlands as depicted in this satirical work, where the obsession with tulips reached feverish heights. The vibrant colors and intricate details come alive in our high-quality photographic prints, ensuring that the essence of this timeless artwork is preserved for your home or office. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Each print is carefully produced using archival-quality materials, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your collection. Bring the enchanting world of "A Satire of the Folly of Tulip Mania" into your life with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print from Bridgeman Images. Order yours today!
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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