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Fine Art Print : Misers Just Love Gold
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Misers Just Love Gold
A miser hugs his sack of gold coin
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Media ID 582457
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Coin Hugs Miser Misers Money Sack
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of wealth and greed with our exquisite Misers Just Love Gold fine art print from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image of a miser lovingly embracing his sack of gold coins transports you back in time, offering a fascinating glimpse into the human obsession with material possessions. Perfect for adding depth and character to any room, this stunning fine art print is a must-have for art collectors and history enthusiasts alike. With its intricate details and rich, vibrant colors, this print is sure to become a cherished addition to your home or office decor. Embrace the timeless beauty and storytelling power of art with our range of fine prints from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49cm (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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Unyielding Embrace of Wealth: A 17th Century Miser's Devotion to Gold" This evocative 17th century print, titled "Misers Just Love Gold," captures the essence of an archetypal figure from history: the miser. The image portrays a man, dressed in the attire of the era, deeply engrossed in the embrace of a bulging sack filled with gold coins. The man's expression is one of unyielding affection and contentment, as if the precious metals within the sack were not mere commodities, but cherished companions. The print offers a glimpse into the economic landscape of the 17th century, an age marked by the rise of trade and the accumulation of wealth. Gold, as a symbol of prosperity and security, held immense allure for many during this period. However, for the miser, it represented more than just monetary value; it was a source of comfort, a testament to his frugality, and a means to insulate himself from the uncertainties of life. The sack, a common motif in depictions of misers, serves as a visual representation of their obsession with accumulating wealth. In this print, the sack is not just an object, but an extension of the miser's being, as he clutches it protectively, his fingers tracing the contours of the coins within. This historical print invites us to reflect on the complex relationship between humans and their possessions. It challenges us to consider the motivations behind the accumulation of wealth and the lengths some may go to secure their material comforts. Ultimately, "Misers Just Love Gold" serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of gold and the human capacity for attachment to material goods.
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