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Photo Mug : Steen - The Physicians Visit J040066
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Steen - The Physicians Visit J040066
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " The Physicians Visit " 1658-62 by Jan STEEN (1625/6-79). Sometimes known as The Doctors Visit
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "The Physicians Visit" by Jan Steen from Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite mug showcases the intricate details of this iconic painting, originally created between 1658 and 1662. Apsley House in London is home to this masterpiece, also known as "The Doctors Visit," which showcases the lively scene of a chaotic household with a physician attempting to treat a patient amidst the chaos. Bring the beauty of art into your daily routine with this high-quality mug, perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while admiring the timeless charm of this historic painting.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This painting, titled "The Physicians Visit" by Jan Steen, is a masterpiece of Dutch Golden Age art, currently housed at Apsley House in London, as part of the collection managed by Historic England. Created between 1658 and 1662, this work of art showcases Steen's unique storytelling abilities and his keen sense of humor. The scene unfolds in a chaotic and lively household, where a pregnant woman lies in bed, surrounded by a multitude of physicians and apothecaries. Each doctor seems more eager than the next to examine the patient, while her anxious husband looks on in desperation. In the background, a nurse tends to a crying baby, and a servant girl brings in a tray of medicinal potions. Steen's use of color and light adds depth and energy to the composition. The warm tones of the room contrast with the cooler blues and greens of the outer world, drawing the viewer's attention to the chaotic scene within. The intricate details of the clothing, textures, and expressions on the faces of the characters reveal the artist's meticulous attention to detail. "The Physicians Visit" is a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of the Dutch middle class during the 17th century. Steen's ability to capture the human condition, with all its humor, chaos, and vulnerability, makes this painting a must-see for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike. This masterpiece is a testament to Steen's artistic genius and an enduring reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the Dutch Golden Age.
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