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Street scene with monks distributing food to the poor (oil on silvered copper)
BAL77044 Street scene with monks distributing food to the poor (oil on silvered copper) by Both, Andries (c.1609-44); 53.5x72 cm; Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18250471
© Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Bowls Chains Charity Friars Habits Shackle Soup Steps
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Street scene with monks distributing food to the poor" by Andries Both. This stunning oil on silvered copper painting, originally housed at Johnny van Haeften Gallery in London, showcases the compassionate side of Dutch society in the early 17th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this scene to life, transporting you back in time. A beautiful addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse is a timeless treasure to be cherished for generations.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 captures a poignant street scene from centuries past. Painted by the talented Dutch artist Andries Both, this oil on silvered copper masterpiece depicts a group of monks selflessly distributing food to the impoverished. The composition is rich with symbolism and emotion, as we witness these humble friars carrying out acts of charity amidst an urban backdrop. The image showcases a diverse range of elements that add depth to the narrative. Steps lead us into the heart of the scene, drawing our attention towards the central figures. Chains and shackles worn by a prisoner remind us of societal injustices that persist even in times of charitable giving. The monks' habits symbolize their dedication to serving others, while bowls filled with soup represent sustenance for those in need. Every brushstroke reveals Both's mastery in capturing human expressions and atmospheric details. The play between light and shadow adds texture to each figure, enhancing their individual stories within this bustling street setting. Displayed at Johnny van Haeften Gallery in London, this artwork invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as compassion, social inequality, and community support – timeless topics that continue to resonate today. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, let it serve as a reminder that acts of kindness can transcend time and inspire us all to make a difference in our own communities.
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