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Photographic Print : An Allegory of Winter: Head of an Old Man Wearing a Fur Cap, 1650-98 (red chalk on paper)
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An Allegory of Winter: Head of an Old Man Wearing a Fur Cap, 1650-98 (red chalk on paper)
7262162 An Allegory of Winter: Head of an Old Man Wearing a Fur Cap, 1650-98 (red chalk on paper) by Berckheyde, Gerrit Adriaensz (1638-98) (attr.to); 12.7x9.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist: ATTRIBUTED TO GERRIT ADRIAENSZ. BERCKHEYDE (Haarlem 1638 - 1698 Haarlem)); © Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York
Media ID 25301377
© Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the enchanting allure of Old Master art with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This captivating piece, titled "An Allegory of Winter: Head of an Old Man Wearing a Fur Cap," is an attribution to Gerrit Adriaensz Berckheyde. Drawn in red chalk on paper around 1650-98, this intriguing work of art portrays the wisdom and the passing of time embodied in the image of an old man, clad in a fur cap, as he gazes into the wintery landscape. Bring the timeless beauty of this allegorical masterpiece into your home or office with Media Storehouse's high-quality photographic prints, and let the art of the past inspire your present.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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 print showcases "An Allegory of Winter: Head of an Old Man Wearing a Fur Cap" a remarkable artwork created between 1650 and 1698 by the Dutch artist Gerrit Adriaensz Berckheyde. Measuring at 12.7x9.7 cm, this red chalk on paper composition depicts the weathered face of an elderly man adorned with a fur cap, perfectly capturing the essence of winter. The image exudes a sense of timelessness as it transports viewers to another era through its masterful execution and attention to detail. The artist's skillful use of red chalk brings life to every wrinkle and crease on the old man's face, evoking both wisdom and vulnerability. The choice of subject matter is symbolic, representing not only the season but also the passage of time. The fur cap serves as a reminder that winter can be harsh yet beautiful in its own way, just like aging itself. Displayed against a neutral background, this painting draws focus solely on the central figure - an old person who has witnessed many winters come and go. Through his expressive gaze and weathered features, we are invited to contemplate our own mortality and reflect upon the fleeting nature of life. This print captures not only an exquisite piece of art but also invites us into a profound exploration of human existence within the context of seasons' cycles. It is truly an inspiring addition to any collection or space where contemplation meets beauty.
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