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Metal Print : Courtier Duke Beggar Woman Child Crown Leaves
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Courtier Duke Beggar Woman Child Crown Leaves
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Beggar Chretien Courtier Finger Hans Holbein Mechel Peter Rubens Skeleton Triumph
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the enchanting image of 'Courtier Duke Beggar Woman with Child and Crown of Leaves' from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite handcolored engraving, originally drawn by Chretien Mechel and engraved by Hans Holbein the Younger, tells a compelling tale of the triumph and tragedy of life as depicted by the great masters Peter Paul Rubens and Hans Holbein. The image of the courtier, once wealthy and powerful, reduced to begging with a crown of leaves placed upon the head of his child, symbolizes the transient nature of power and wealth. The haunting presence of Death, depicted as a skeleton, adds a poignant reminder of the inevitability of mortality. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this historical masterpiece to life, adding a unique and timeless touch to any space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 hand-colored engraving titled "Courtier Duke Beggar Woman Child Crown Leaves" is a stunning piece of historical art that tells a fascinating story. The intricate details and expert craftsmanship in this original drawing by Chretien Mechel and Hans Holbein bring to life a scene from the Triumph of Death.
In the foreground, we see a courtier and duke adorned in regal attire, juxtaposed with a beggar woman and child who symbolize the stark realities of life and death. The crown nestled among leaves serves as a reminder of earthly power and mortality. The pointing finger adds an element of mystery, inviting viewers to ponder its significance.
The presence of a skeleton looming in the background further emphasizes the theme of mortality, reminding us that death spares no one - whether rich or poor. This powerful imagery is reminiscent of works by Peter Paul Rubens, known for his dramatic depictions of human frailty.
As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to an era where art was not just decorative but also served as a reflection on life's fleeting nature. It is through pieces like these that we can appreciate the rich history and storytelling capabilities inherent in art.
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