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Detail of Death and the Miser, c. 1515-21 (oil on panel)
489943 Detail of Death and the Miser, c.1515-21 (oil on panel) by Provoost, Jan (c.1465-1529); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Exterior panels of a triptych. Exterior panels of a triptych. These panels were originally the wings of a triptych, the central panel of which is now lost. The interior panels show the two donors kneeling in prayer with scenes from the legends of their patron saints Nicholas and Godeliva (see 489945) and the exterior panels show the image of Death and the Miser.
See also 489941.); © Art in Flanders
Media ID 28435508
© Art in Flanders / Bridgeman Images
Allegoric Allegories Allergoric Alllegorical Figure Memento Mori Miser Note Personification Pointing
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from the renowned painting "Death and the Miser" by Jan Provoost. Created between 1515-21, this oil on panel masterpiece is housed in the Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium. The image captures one of the exterior panels of a triptych, with the central panel unfortunately lost to time. In this particular scene, we witness an allegorical representation of Death confronting a miserly figure. With skeletal fingers pointing towards a letter, Death serves as a personification of mortality and reminds us all of our inevitable fate - memento mori. The symbolism within this artwork is profound; it serves as a reminder that material wealth holds no value when faced with death's certainty. The intricate details and skillful brushwork employed by Provoost are evident in every stroke captured in this photo print. The composition exudes an eerie yet thought-provoking atmosphere that draws viewers into its narrative. As we delve deeper into art history through prints like these, we gain insight into the allegories and stories artists sought to convey during their time. This particular piece stands as an enduring testament to Provoost's talent and his ability to capture complex themes such as greed, mortality, and spiritual reflection within his work.
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