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Fine Art Print : Old woman and boy with candles, c. 1616-1617. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
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Old woman and boy with candles, c. 1616-1617. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
Old woman and boy with candles, c. 1616-1617. Found in the collection of The Mauritshuis, The Hague
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Barock Eve Of Life Female Portrait Loneliness Melancholy Old Age Old Woman Pieter Paul 1577 1640 Retirement Rubens The Hague The Mauritshuis Wisdom
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Old Masters with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Old Woman and Boy with Candles' by Pieter Paul Rubens. This captivating work, created around 1616-1617, showcases the tender bond between an old woman and a young boy as they share a moment of warmth and companionship. With the flickering candles casting a gentle glow, this masterpiece invites you to explore the depth of emotion and storytelling in Rubens' brushstrokes. Bring this iconic artwork into your home and add a touch of history and culture to your decor.
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 50.1cm (16" x 19.7")
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 photo print, titled "Old woman and boy with candles" captures a poignant moment frozen in time. Created by the renowned artist Pieter Paul Rubens between 1616-1617, this masterpiece can be found in the esteemed collection of The Mauritshuis in The Hague. In this baroque composition, Rubens skillfully portrays the eve of life through his meticulous brushstrokes. The old woman's weathered face reflects a lifetime of wisdom and experience, while her tired eyes convey a sense of melancholy and perhaps even loneliness. Beside her stands a young boy holding two flickering candles, symbolizing hope and illumination amidst the darkness. The rich oil on canvas technique employed by Rubens brings depth and texture to every detail captured within this fine art piece. Through his masterful use of light and shadow, he emphasizes the contrast between youth and old age, reminding us that time is fleeting. As we gaze upon this portrait of an elderly woman contemplating her retirement years, we are reminded to cherish our own moments as they pass us by. This image serves as a powerful reminder that beauty can be found in every stage of life – from the exuberance of youth to the wisdom gained through aging. With its timeless appeal and profound message about human existence, "Old woman and boy with candles" continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation.
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