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Fine Art Print : An Elderly Man in Prayer, 1660s or later. Creator: Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)
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An Elderly Man in Prayer, 1660s or later. Creator: Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)
An Elderly Man in Prayer, 1660s or later. Toward the end of his life, Rembrandt explored religious themes from an intimate perspective, producing a number of works for a possible Apostle series. The personal religiosity of An Elderly Man in Prayer, formerly attributed to Rembrandt, bears resemblance to such late works. Seated with eyes nearly closed and hands clasped in prayer over a large book, the figure appears still and introspective. While the dramatic lighting and dark colour palette are reminiscent of Rembrandts late works, this painting, formerly attributed to the artist, has since been assigned to a follower or a later eighteenth-century imitator of Rembrandts style for reasons associated with the broad, flat brushwork of the garment, the poor handling of shadow on the hands, and the uniform treatment of the hair
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1606 1669 Follower Of Rembrandt Van Rijn Rembrandt Van Rijn Dutch
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound depth and emotion of Rembrandt van Rijn's 'An Elderly Man in Prayer,' a captivating masterpiece from the late 1600s. This exquisite Fine Art Print, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Heritage Images, showcases the renowned Dutch artist's mastery of light and shadow, as well as his profound understanding of human emotion. A poignant representation of faith and devotion, this timeless work invites contemplation and reflection. Bring the beauty and history of this iconic artwork into your home or office and elevate your space with the rich, authentic detail and unparalleled quality of a Media Storehouse Fine Art Print.
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 49.1cm (16" x 19.3")
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 an intriguing artwork titled "An Elderly Man in Prayer" created by the renowned Dutch artist, Rembrandt van Rijn. Produced in the 1660s or later, this piece reflects Rembrandt's exploration of religious themes during the latter part of his life. The painting depicts an elderly man seated with eyes almost closed and hands clasped together over a large book, engrossed in deep prayer. The figure exudes stillness and introspection, inviting viewers to contemplate their own spiritual journey. While the dramatic lighting and dark color palette are reminiscent of Rembrandt's late works, art experts have reassigned authorship to a follower or imitator from the eighteenth century. This reattribution is due to certain stylistic elements such as broad brushwork on the garment, inadequate handling of shadows on the hands, and uniform treatment of hair. Nevertheless, this artwork continues to captivate audiences with its personal religiosity and intimate perspective. It serves as a testament to Rembrandt's enduring influence on subsequent generations of artists who sought inspiration from his distinctive style. Displayed at The Cleveland Museum of Art (not affiliated with any commercial entity), this oil-on-canvas painting offers a glimpse into both Rembrandt's artistic legacy and the rich heritage of Dutch Baroque art. Heritage Art/Heritage Images presents this remarkable print for enthusiasts seeking to appreciate and delve into art history.
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