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Premium Framed Print : The Four Elements: Air. A Poultry Market with the Prodigal Son in the Background, 1569. Artist: Beuckelaer, Joachim (ca. 1533-1574)
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The Four Elements: Air. A Poultry Market with the Prodigal Son in the Background, 1569. Artist: Beuckelaer, Joachim (ca. 1533-1574)
The Four Elements: Air. A Poultry Market with the Prodigal Son in the Background, 1569. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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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")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Four Elements - Air
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is a captivating painting by Joachim Beuckelaer that transports us to a bustling poultry market in the 16th century. This fine art print, found in the collection of the National Gallery in London, showcases Beuckelaer's mastery in capturing both intricate details and profound symbolism. In this scene, we see a vibrant cityscape filled with houses and stalls, where vendors eagerly sell their goods. Amidst this lively atmosphere stands a father figure, subtly representing the biblical parable of the Prodigal Son. The artist ingeniously places him in the background as if to remind us of his eventual redemption. The market itself becomes an allegory for life's struggles and virtues. Baskets overflow with chickens while peasants dressed in traditional attire tend to their stalls. A milkwoman pours milk into jugs for those sick or needy, symbolizing compassion and charity. Beuckelaer skillfully intertwines elements from mythology, literature, and Christian teachings throughout his composition. By doing so, he invites viewers to contemplate themes such as forgiveness, gratitude, mercy, and goodness within peasant life during this period. This remarkable artwork not only showcases Beuckelaer's technical brilliance but also serves as a visual narrative that resonates across time. It reminds us of our shared humanity and encourages reflection on timeless values that transcend cultural boundaries.
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