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Poster Print : The Night School, 1786. Creator: Michiel Versteegh
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The Night School, 1786. Creator: Michiel Versteegh
The Night School, 1786
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Media ID 36332332
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Candlelight Dark Darkness Instruction Lantern Learning School Studying Teaching
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Michiel Versteegh's captivating image of "The Night School, 1786" from Heritage Images. This beautifully detailed and evocative artwork transports you to an era of candlelit classrooms and dedicated learning. Ideal for enhancing the ambiance of your home office, library, or educational institution, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the richness of the past. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this stunning, museum-quality poster print.
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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The Night School, 1786" is a captivating oil painting by Dutch artist Michiel Versteegh, showcasing a group of students engaged in their studies under the dimly lit confines of an 18th century Dutch schoolroom. The painting, dated 1786, invites us to delve into the past and experience the atmosphere of education during this time. The scene is set indoors, with a warm, orange glow emanating from the flickering candles and lanterns, casting long shadows and illuminating the faces of the students. The low-hanging lanterns, suspended from the ceiling, provide the only source of light, creating an intimate and focused environment for learning. The students, both male and female, are intently focused on their tasks, their faces illuminated by the flickering light. The women, dressed in traditional 18th century attire, are seated at desks, their hands poised above their parchment, while the men, dressed in simple tunics and breeches, lean over their books. The teacher, a man in a long, flowing robe, stands at the front of the room, imparting knowledge to his pupils. The rich, warm colors of the painting contrast sharply with the darkness of the room, highlighting the importance of education and the dedication of the students. The oil on panel technique used by Versteegh adds depth and texture to the scene, bringing the figures and their surroundings to life. This evocative painting, now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, offers a glimpse into the past and the daily life of a Dutch schoolroom during the 18th century. It is a testament to the enduring importance of education and the human desire to learn, even in the darkest of times.
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