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Fine Art Print : Crippled beggar with child (engraving)
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Crippled beggar with child (engraving)
7239661 Crippled beggar with child (engraving) by Quast, Pieter Jansz (1605-47) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: After a work from the 1630s by Pieter Jansz Quast.); Photo © Ken Welsh
Media ID 24783510
© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
Ageing Agricultural Scene Beggar Begging Common People Crippled Down And Out Inequalities Inequality Mendicant Paesants Paupers Peasant Type Peasants Penury Poors Precarious Precariousness Run Down Social Inequality Tramp Vagabond Avec Personnage Daguerrotype Photography Art Pieter Jansz Quast
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound connection between a father and his child in this moving engraving, "Crippled beggar with child," from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This poignant work, created after Pieter Jansz Quast's original piece from the 1630s, invites viewers to reflect on the depth of human emotion. Captured by Ken Welsh and available exclusively through Fine Art Finder, this print is a timeless addition to any art collection.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 powerful engraving by Pieter Jansz Quast captures the harsh reality of social inequality in 17th century Europe. The print depicts a crippled beggar, accompanied by a child, both struggling to survive in a world marked by poverty and precariousness. The image portrays an old and run-down scene, reflecting the hardships faced by those on the fringes of society. The beggar's physical disability is evident, emphasizing the challenges he must overcome daily. The presence of the child further highlights the vulnerability and desperation experienced by marginalized individuals. Quast's skill as an engraver shines through in this historic artwork, which serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles endured during this era. Through his meticulous attention to detail, he brings to life not only the characters but also their surroundings – an agricultural landscape that suggests peasant life and its connection to poverty. This photograph print from Fine Art Finder captures every nuance of Quast's original work with stunning clarity. It allows viewers to delve into history and witness firsthand how social inequalities shaped lives centuries ago. As we contemplate this image today, it serves as a stark reminder that despite progress over time, issues such as poverty and inequality continue to plague societies worldwide. This engraving prompts us to reflect on our own role in addressing these persistent challenges and working towards creating a more just future for all.
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