Poster Print : Old couple with bagpipes playing Death, print maker: Werner van den Valckert, Werner
Poster Prints from Liszt Collection
Old couple with bagpipes playing Death, print maker: Werner van den Valckert, Werner
Old couple with bagpipes playing Death, print maker: Werner van den Valckert, Werner van den Valckert, Johannes de Ram, 1610 - 1612 and or 1668 - 1693
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12746311
© Quint Lox Limited
Bagpipe Bagpipes Bone Chest Couple Death Gesture Greeted Hand Musical Instrument Playing Skeleton Table Werner Van Den Valckert Respectful
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring timeless art into your home with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating piece, titled "Old couple with bagpipes playing Death," is a masterpiece by renowned printmaker Werner van den Valckert. Originally created between 1610-1612 or 1668-1693, this evocative print from the Liszt Collection showcases an old couple playing bagpipes while Death looks on. The intricate details and rich colors of van den Valckert's work are beautifully preserved in this high-quality poster print. Add a touch of history and artistry to any room with this striking and thought-provoking 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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Old couple with bagpipes playing Death" we are transported to a scene that is both haunting and mesmerizing. The masterful craftsmanship of Werner van den Valckert brings to life the juxtaposition between old age and death, creating a thought-provoking visual narrative. At first glance, we see an elderly couple seated at a table, engrossed in their performance on the bagpipes. However, upon closer inspection, we notice the presence of Death himself standing beside them. Clad in skeletal form, Death holds his own musical instrument as if joining in their melancholic melody. The man wears a hat while the woman gazes respectfully towards Death, her hand extended in a gesture of greeting. It is as though they have accepted their inevitable fate and embrace it with grace and dignity. Their weathered faces tell tales of wisdom acquired through years lived together. The use of bones scattered across the table serves as a reminder of mortality's omnipresence even amidst moments of joy and music. This print captures not only the fragility of life but also celebrates resilience in embracing one's destiny. Quint Lox has skillfully captured this profound artwork from the Liszt Collection for us to ponder upon its deeper meaning. As we gaze into this image, may it inspire us to reflect on our own mortality while cherishing every precious moment shared with loved ones along our journey through time.
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