Premium Framed Print > Arts > Artists > B > Andries Both
Premium Framed Print : Street scene with monks distributing food to the poor (oil on silvered copper)
![View Fine Art Finder Prints Fine Art Finder](/templates/printstore/2998/images/logo_60x60.gif)
Framed Photos From Fine Art Finder
Street scene with monks distributing food to the poor (oil on silvered copper)
BAL77044 Street scene with monks distributing food to the poor (oil on silvered copper) by Both, Andries (c.1609-44); 53.5x72 cm; Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18250471
© Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Bowls Chains Charity Friars Habits Shackle Soup Steps
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Andries Both
> Fine Art Finder
> Medicine, Medical Scenes, Hardship &
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Andries Both
> Arts
> Portraits
> Pop art gallery
> Street art portraits
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant street scene from centuries past. Painted by the talented Dutch artist Andries Both, this oil on silvered copper masterpiece depicts a group of monks selflessly distributing food to the impoverished. The composition is rich with symbolism and emotion, as we witness these humble friars carrying out acts of charity amidst an urban backdrop. The image showcases a diverse range of elements that add depth to the narrative. Steps lead us into the heart of the scene, drawing our attention towards the central figures. Chains and shackles worn by a prisoner remind us of societal injustices that persist even in times of charitable giving. The monks' habits symbolize their dedication to serving others, while bowls filled with soup represent sustenance for those in need. Every brushstroke reveals Both's mastery in capturing human expressions and atmospheric details. The play between light and shadow adds texture to each figure, enhancing their individual stories within this bustling street setting. Displayed at Johnny van Haeften Gallery in London, this artwork invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as compassion, social inequality, and community support – timeless topics that continue to resonate today. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, let it serve as a reminder that acts of kindness can transcend time and inspire us all to make a difference in our own communities.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.