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Fine Art Print : Bloemaert - The Prodigal Son as a Swineherd J920102
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Bloemaert - The Prodigal Son as a Swineherd J920102
CHISWICK HOUSE, SUFFOLK COLLECTION, London. " The Prodigal Son as a Swineherd" 1637 by Abraham BLOEMAERT (1564-1651)
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Media ID 942504
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Old Master art with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "The Prodigal Son as a Swineherd" (J920102), is a 17th-century masterpiece by Abraham Bloemaert. Originally created in 1637, this powerful work is part of the Suffolk Collection at Chiswick House, London. The Prodigal Son, a biblical parable of redemption and forgiveness, is depicted as a humbled swineherd, surrounded by pigs. This exquisite print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors, bringing the rich history and intricate details of this masterpiece into your home or office. Embrace the elegance and depth of this historic artwork with our high-quality Fine Art Prints.
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 47.4cm x 40.6cm (18.7" x 16")
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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Caption: This print showcases the renowned painting "The Prodigal Son as a Swineherd" by Abraham Bloemaert, dating back to 1637. The artwork is part of the esteemed Suffolk Collection housed at Chiswick House in London. In this emotionally charged scene, Bloemaert skillfully depicts the biblical parable of the prodigal son who squandered his inheritance and found himself working as a swineherd. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings forth a sense of realism, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the narrative. Bloemaert's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to the composition. The protagonist, dressed in tattered garments, stands amidst a group of pigs while contemplating his past choices. His weary expression reflects remorse and contemplation as he realizes the consequences of his actions. The painting serves as a poignant reminder that redemption is possible even after one has strayed from their path. It explores themes such as forgiveness, repentance, and second chances—a timeless message that resonates with audiences across centuries. Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this print captures every intricate brushstroke and color nuance present in Bloemaert's original masterpiece. Its inclusion within this collection ensures its accessibility for art enthusiasts worldwide who can now appreciate its historical significance without commercial implications or limitations on usage rights.
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