Poster Print : Winter games on the town moat, 1618, by Esaias van de Velde
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Winter games on the town moat, 1618, by Esaias van de Velde
Esaias van de Velde (1591-1630). Dutch painter. Winter games on the town moast, 1618. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany
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1618 Alte Cold Esaias Flemish Frame Genre Moat Munich Overview Pinakothek Skater Skating Games Velde
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the enchanting winter scene of "Winter games on the town moat, 1618" by Esaias van de Velde into your home with our high-quality poster prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork, originally housed in the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany, showcases a charming depiction of winter games taking place on a town moat. The intricate details and rich colors of van de Velde's masterpiece come alive in our poster prints, making them a beautiful addition to any room. Order now and experience the magic of this Dutch painter's work in your own space.
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.
Winter Games on the Town Moat
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating and evocative painting by the Dutch artist Esaias van de Velde, created in 1618. This masterpiece is currently housed in the Alte Pinakothek museum in Munich, Germany, and offers a fascinating glimpse into European life during the early modern period. The painting depicts a lively and bustling scene on the frozen town moat. A group of boys and men are seen engaged in various winter games, their laughter and excitement echoing through the crisp, cold air. In the foreground, a boy skillfully balances on a pair of skates, gliding effortlessly across the icy surface of the moat. Nearby, other boys are seen playing with a hoop and stick, while men engage in a more competitive game, perhaps a form of curling or polo on ice. The townscape in the background adds depth and context to the scene, with houses and buildings visible through the trees. Smoke rises from the chimneys, indicating the warmth and comfort of the homes within. The overall effect is one of open-air merriment and community, as people come together to enjoy the winter season. Esaias van de Velde's use of light and color is masterful, with the sun casting a warm glow over the scene and the bright reds and blues of the clothing and skates adding vibrancy and contrast against the muted greens and browns of the winter landscape. The painting's intricate details and genre scene make it a valuable addition to the European artistic tradition and a must-see for anyone interested in history, art, or the human experience.
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