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Premium Framed Print : A monk and a nun, 1591. Artist: Haarlem, Cornelis Cornelisz. van (1562-1638)
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A monk and a nun, 1591. Artist: Haarlem, Cornelis Cornelisz. van (1562-1638)
A monk and a nun, 1591. Found in the collection of Frans Hals Museum Haarlem
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Breast Breasts Cornelis Cornelisz Early Netherlandish Art Erotic Frans Hals Museum Haarlem Haarlem Monk Nipple Nipples The Netherlands Van 1562 1638 Wine
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Monk and a Nun, 1591
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an intriguing painting by Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem that captures a moment of forbidden desire in the early Netherlandish art scene. The artist skillfully depicts the tension between religious devotion and human temptation through this genre piece. In this oil on canvas masterpiece, we see a monk and a nun engaged in an intimate encounter over a glass of wine. Their faces are flushed with anticipation, their eyes locked in mutual fascination. As they lean towards each other, their bodies subtly reveal the underlying sensuality beneath their monastic robes. While some may find the erotic undertones unsettling, it is important to remember that this painting was created during a time when artists were exploring themes beyond traditional religious subjects. Van Haarlem's bold portrayal challenges societal norms and invites viewers to question the boundaries between spirituality and earthly desires. Displayed at the Frans Hals Museum in Haarlem, Netherlands, "A Monk and a Nun" stands as a testament to Van Haarlem's artistic prowess and his ability to provoke thought through his work. It serves as both an exquisite example of fine art imagery from this period and a reminder of how artists have always pushed boundaries throughout history.
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