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Poster Print : The Wedding Contract - Painting by Quentin Metsys (Matsys, Massys, Matsijs) (1466-1530)
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The Wedding Contract - Painting by Quentin Metsys (Matsys, Massys, Matsijs) (1466-1530)
LRI4663997 The Wedding Contract - Painting by Quentin Metsys (Matsys, Massys, Matsijs) (1466-1530), oil on wood, 16th century. Sao Paulo, Museum of Art by Massys or Metsys, Quentin (c.1466-1530); Museu de Arte, Sao Paulo, Brazil; (add.info.: The Wedding Contract - Painting by Quentin Metsys (Matsys, Massys, Matsijs) (1466-1530), oil on wood, 16th century. Sao Paulo, Museum of Art); Luisa Ricciarini; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 23322958
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Ageing Annulus Belt Casket Chaplet Coin Purse Crockery Flemish Style Morals Observation Oldness Ugliness Coin Old Man
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Quentin Metsys' masterpiece, "The Wedding Contract," into your home with our high-quality Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This exquisite oil on wood painting from the 16th century, featuring intricate details and vivid colors, is now available in a print format for you to enjoy. Decorate your walls with this stunning artwork by renowned artist Quentin Metsys, as captured by Luisa Ricciarini from Fine Art Finder. Experience the rich history and artistic detail of this iconic piece every day.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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The Wedding Contract
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by Quentin Metsys is a captivating painting that transports viewers back to the 16th century. This oil on wood masterpiece, housed in the Sao Paulo Museum of Art, showcases Metsys' remarkable talent and attention to detail. The painting depicts a couple engaged in what appears to be a solemn wedding contract. The man, an old and weathered figure, wears rich clothing adorned with jewels and coins, symbolizing his wealth and status. His face tells a story of experience and wisdom gained over time. In contrast, the woman beside him exudes youthfulness and beauty. Her delicate features are highlighted by her elegant attire, complete with intricate embroidery and a stunning chaplet adorning her head. She holds onto a crockery casket filled with valuable treasures, representing her dowry. Metsys skillfully captures not only the physical attributes but also the emotions of each character. The expressions on their faces reveal both anticipation and apprehension as they enter into this contractual union. This Flemish-style painting offers us insight into societal norms of that era - where marriage was often based on financial arrangements rather than love or personal choice. It serves as a reminder of how different our modern values are from those held centuries ago. Luisa Ricciarini's photograph beautifully captures every detail of this historical artwork while preserving its timeless essence for future generations to appreciate.
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