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Beggar with Dog (etching)
3740451 Beggar with Dog (etching) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635) (after); National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22511288
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Alms And Xa Barons Begging Calvanist Eighty Etching Geuzen Les Gueux Mendiant Mendicant Plate Ragged Rags Stick Streetlife Tramp Vagrant Years
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of timeless charm to your home decor with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring "Beggar with Dog (etching)" by Jacques Callot. This exquisite etching, inspired by the original work housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., showcases a heartwarming scene of a beggar and his faithful canine companion. The intricate lines and textures of the etching are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home. Experience the rich history of art with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints, now available from Fine Art Finder.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 etching, titled "Beggar with Dog" captures the essence of street life in 17th-century France. Created by Jacques Callot, a renowned French artist known for his intricate etchings, this print showcases the raw emotions and struggles of a ragged beggar accompanied by his loyal canine companion. The image depicts a man with tattered clothing and an unkempt beard, symbolizing the hardships faced by those living on the fringes of society. The baroque style adds depth to the composition, emphasizing the contrast between light and shadow. The hat and stick held tightly in his hands hint at his resilience despite dire circumstances. Intriguingly, this piece also alludes to religious tensions during that era. The beggar's appearance suggests he may be associated with Calvinism or Huguenots - Protestant groups persecuted under Catholic rule in France at that time. The presence of both animal companionship and tin plate for alms highlights themes of empathy and survival amidst adversity. This poignant portrayal invites viewers to reflect upon societal inequalities while evoking compassion for those who find themselves marginalized. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, this etching serves as a powerful reminder of human resilience throughout history. It offers us an opportunity to contemplate our own roles within society and consider how we can extend kindness towards others facing similar challenges today.
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