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Framed Print : The Four Elements, 1588. Creator: Jacob Matham
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The Four Elements, 1588. Creator: Jacob Matham
The Four Elements, 1588
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Media ID 36270975
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Allegorical Allegorical Figures Earth Element Elements Engraving On Laid Paper Four Elements Goltzius Hendrick Goltzius Hendrik Hendrick Goltzius Hendrik Goltzius Henry Goltzius Jacob Matham Matham Jacob Allegorical Figure Netherlandish
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite Framed Print of "The Four Elements, 1588" by Jacob Matham from Heritage Images. This masterpiece, showcasing the intricate depiction of the four elements - Earth, Water, Air, and Fire - offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the artistic brilliance of the Renaissance era. Jacob Matham's meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of light and shadow create a timeless piece that is sure to elevate any space with its historical and aesthetic value. Bring history into your home or office and indulge in the rich tapestry of art and culture with our Framed Print of "The Four Elements, 1588" by Jacob Matham.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "The Four Elements," dates back to the 16th century and was created by the renowned Dutch artist, Jacob Matham. The allegorical work masterfully depicts the four fundamental elements of nature: Earth, Water, Air, and Fire. Each element is personified by an allegorical figure. The robust figure of Earth is shown as a woman, seated and holding a cornucopia, symbolizing abundance and fertility. Water is represented by a beautiful woman, pouring from a shell, while Air is depicted as a man, blowing gently on a horn, surrounded by clouds. The fiery figure of Fire is shown as a bearded man, holding a torch and surrounded by flames. This engraving, which is part of the artistic school of the Low Countries, is a testament to the artistic prowess of the Netherlands during the Sixteenth Century. The intricately detailed lines and the skillful use of contrast in this engraving on laid paper, create a striking visual impact. The figures are rendered with great precision and depth, making them come alive. This artwork, which is housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., is a must-see for anyone interested in heritage art, allegory, or the works of Jacob Matham and Hendrick Goltzius, who was a significant influence on Matham's work. The monochrome palette of this engraving adds to its timeless appeal and makes it a standout piece in any art collection.
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