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Premium Framed Print : Susannah Crouching, c. 1640/1645. Creator: Jacob Jordaens
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Susannah Crouching, c. 1640/1645. Creator: Jacob Jordaens
Susannah Crouching, c. 1640/1645
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Black Chalk Book Of Daniel Crouching Giordano Jordaens Jacob Jordaens Jacob Jordaens I Jacques Jordaens Jakob Jordaens Jordaens Jacob Jordaens Of Antwerp P Jordaens Red Chalk Susannah Old Testament
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" 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.
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Susannah Crouching," a captivating masterpiece by the renowned Flemish artist Jacob Jordaens, dates back to the Baroque era around 1640-1645. This exquisite drawing, executed in black and red chalk with watercolor heightened with white, showcases the artist's exceptional skill in capturing the human form with delicate precision and nuanced shading. The central figure is Susannah, a woman of biblical fame from the Old Testament, who was falsely accused of adultery. In this composition, Susannah is depicted in a vulnerable and intimate moment, crouching in a garden as she reads from a book of Daniel. The contrast between the bold, black lines of her figure and the delicate, red and white highlights creates a striking visual effect that adds depth and dimension to the drawing. The use of chalk and watercolor further enhances the textured quality of the artwork, bringing Susannah's naked form to life. The religious theme of the drawing is evident in the Old Testament reference, adding a layer of significance to the work. The depiction of a naked woman in a religious context was not uncommon in Baroque art, reflecting the period's exploration of the human form and its place in the divine realm. This drawing is a testament to Jordaens' mastery of the medium and his ability to convey emotion and vulnerability through his art. It is a valuable addition to the rich artistic heritage of Flanders and the Baroque era, and a must-see for any art enthusiast or scholar of the period." The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. is fortunate to house this magnificent work, allowing visitors to appreciate the intricacies and beauty of Jordaens' artistry up close. The drawing serves as a reminder of the enduring power of art to transport us to another time and place, and to inspire wonder and reflection.
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