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Vanitas still life seen through a trompe l oeil window (oil on canvas)
KSG153835 Vanitas still life seen through a trompe l oeil window (oil on canvas) by Gysbrechts, Cornelis Norbertus (fl.1659-72); 115.5x81 cm; Private Collection; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22348532
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and intrigue of Old Master art with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating Vanitas still life, painted by Cornelis Norbertus Gysbrechts around 1659-72, invites you to peer into a world of symbolic objects and transient beauty. The trompe l'oeil window frame adds an alluring depth and dimension to this oil on canvas masterpiece, transporting you back in time. Out of copyright and available for your home or office, this fine art print is a 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 35.5cm x 50.8cm (14" 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 print showcases the mesmerizing artwork of Cornelis Norbertus Gysbrechts, a Flemish artist from the 17th century. Titled "Vanitas still life seen through a trompe l'oeil window" this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 115.5x81 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The composition of this painting is rich with symbolic elements that invite contemplation on the fleeting nature of life. A playing card, an hourglass, and a burning candle remind us of the shortness of our existence, urging us to seize every moment. The bitter passion fruit and grapes symbolize both earthly pleasures and spiritual nourishment, as they represent the Eucharist in Christian symbolism. A glass goblet filled with wine serves as a reminder that life's joys can be intoxicating but also transient. A scroll bearing the word "truth" reminds viewers to seek wisdom while there is time. Perhaps most strikingly, a skull rests upon an open casement window ledge—a powerful memento mori reminding us of our mortality. Through this trompe l'oeil technique, Gysbrechts creates an illusionary depth within his painting that adds to its intrigue. Overall, this Vanitas still life print captures not only the transience and fragility of human existence but also invites reflection on deeper philosophical questions about truth and meaning in life.
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