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Poster Print : The Idle Servant, 1655. Artist: Nicolaes Maes
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The Idle Servant, 1655. Artist: Nicolaes Maes
The Idle Servant, 1655. Painting held in The National Gallery, London. From A History of Painting, Volume V by Haldane MacFall [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Old Masters art into your home with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. Our premium quality prints feature "The Idle Servant," a captivating 17th-century painting by Nicolaes Maes, held in The National Gallery, London. This exquisite artwork, showcased in Haldane MacFall's A History of Painting, Volume V, is now available in an affordable, easy-to-display format. Add character and elegance to any room with this striking piece of art history.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print showcases "The Idle Servant" a remarkable painting created by Nicolaes Maes in 1655. Held in The National Gallery, London, this artwork is a true gem from the Dutch Golden Age. The image depicts an interior scene where a servant is seen slumbering on the tiled floor of a kitchen. The artist skillfully captures the exhaustion and idleness of the servant through his masterful use of color and composition. In this seventeenth-century portrait, Maes beautifully conveys the concept of sleep and rest as essential elements within one's occupation. The servant's hand gesture suggests complete surrender to fatigue, emphasizing their dedication to their profession even during moments of repose. Published in Haldane MacFall's renowned book "A History of Painting" in 1911, this print has become an iconic representation of Maes' talent and artistic vision. Its inclusion in such a prestigious publication speaks volumes about its significance within art history. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of 17th century Holland. We can almost feel the coolness of the tiled floor beneath us and sense the tranquility that envelops both subject and viewer alike. Through this photo print, we not only appreciate Nicolaes Maes' exceptional skills but also gain insight into life during that era – where even servants were immortalized through art for their unwavering commitment to their duties.
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