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Photographic Print : Old Woman Tearing at her Hair. Artist: Massys, Quentin (1466?1530)
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Old Woman Tearing at her Hair. Artist: Massys, Quentin (1466?1530)
Old Woman Tearing at her Hair. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid
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Death Symbols Depts Early Netherlandish Art Eternity Futility Life And Death Massys Memento Mori Quentin 1466 1530 Sinful Symbol The Netherlands Transience Vain Vanitas Vanity
10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Old Woman Tearing at her Hair" by Quentin Massys is a profound representation of the complexities of life and death. The artist, known for his early Netherlandish art, skillfully captures the essence of vanity, futility, and transience through this symbolic masterpiece. The image portrays an elderly woman in distress as she desperately tears at her own hair. Her expression reflects a deep sense of anguish and despair, inviting viewers to contemplate the fleeting nature of existence. This painting serves as a memento mori, reminding us that death is inevitable and that our time on Earth is limited. Massys' attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the old woman's face, emphasizing her wrinkles and conveying the weight of years gone by. Through this portrayal, Massys prompts us to reflect on our own mortality and consider how we spend our precious time. The symbolism within this artwork extends beyond mere aesthetics; it delves into biblical themes such as sinfulness and spiritual emptiness. By highlighting these aspects, Massys challenges societal notions of beauty while questioning human desires for material possessions or worldly accomplishments. Displayed in Museo del Prado in Madrid, this oil-on-wood piece stands as a testament to Massys' artistic prowess and his ability to convey profound messages through visual storytelling. It serves as a timeless reminder that despite our efforts to control or prolong life's pleasures, ultimately everything fades away – making way for eternity
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