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Fine Art Print : The Four Elements: Air. A Poultry Market with the Prodigal Son in the Background, 1569. Artist: Beuckelaer, Joachim (ca. 1533-1574)
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The Four Elements: Air. A Poultry Market with the Prodigal Son in the Background, 1569. Artist: Beuckelaer, Joachim (ca. 1533-1574)
The Four Elements: Air. A Poultry Market with the Prodigal Son in the Background, 1569. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of Old Masters art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "A Poultry Market with the Prodigal Son in the Background" by Joachim Beuckelaer. This masterpiece, dating back to 1569, is a stunning representation of the Four Elements theme with Air depicted through the bustling marketplace. The National Gallery in London is proud to house this magnificent work, and now you can bring its timeless charm into your home. Experience the rich history and intricate details in every inch of this print, a true testament to the artistic brilliance of the Renaissance era.
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 37cm (20" x 14.6")
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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The Four Elements - Air
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is a captivating painting by Joachim Beuckelaer that transports us to a bustling poultry market in the 16th century. This fine art print, found in the collection of the National Gallery in London, showcases Beuckelaer's mastery in capturing both intricate details and profound symbolism. In this scene, we see a vibrant cityscape filled with houses and stalls, where vendors eagerly sell their goods. Amidst this lively atmosphere stands a father figure, subtly representing the biblical parable of the Prodigal Son. The artist ingeniously places him in the background as if to remind us of his eventual redemption. The market itself becomes an allegory for life's struggles and virtues. Baskets overflow with chickens while peasants dressed in traditional attire tend to their stalls. A milkwoman pours milk into jugs for those sick or needy, symbolizing compassion and charity. Beuckelaer skillfully intertwines elements from mythology, literature, and Christian teachings throughout his composition. By doing so, he invites viewers to contemplate themes such as forgiveness, gratitude, mercy, and goodness within peasant life during this period. This remarkable artwork not only showcases Beuckelaer's technical brilliance but also serves as a visual narrative that resonates across time. It reminds us of our shared humanity and encourages reflection on timeless values that transcend cultural boundaries.
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