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Fine Art Print : Beggar Seated Warming His Hands at a Chafing Dish, ca. 1630. ca. 1630
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Beggar Seated Warming His Hands at a Chafing Dish, ca. 1630. ca. 1630
Beggar Seated Warming His Hands at a Chafing Dish, ca. 1630
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Beggar Beggars Cold Hands Paul Rembrandt Paul Rembrandt Van Ryn Ragged Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van Rijn Rembrandt Van Rijn Rembrant Van Rijn Rijn Rijn Rembrandt Harmensz Van Second State Of Two Van Ryn Van Ryn Paul Rembrandt Warming
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Old Masters art with our exquisite fine art print of "Beggar Seated Warming His Hands at a Chafing Dish," circa 1630, by the renowned Dutch painter Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn. This captivating work of art showcases the mastery of light and shadow, as the beggar's hands are illuminated by the warmth of the chafing dish, while the surrounding darkness envelops him. Add an air of sophistication and history to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality fine art print from Media Storehouse. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest standards of printmaking technology to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a true treasure for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32cm x 53.3cm (12.6" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Beggar Seated Warming His Hands at a Chafing Dish, ca. 1630
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a poignant black and white etching by Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn that captures the harsh realities of poverty in 17th century Netherlands. In this evocative image, we see a ragged beggar huddled close to a chafing dish, desperately seeking warmth on a wintry day. Rembrandt's masterful use of light and shadow highlights the destitution and vulnerability of the beggar's figure. The intricate details in his clothing reveal the artist's meticulous attention to capturing every fold and crease, emphasizing the worn-out state of his garments. The beggar's hands are outstretched towards the chafing dish, symbolizing not only physical coldness but also metaphorical longing for comfort and sustenance. This portrayal reminds us of our shared humanity and challenges us to confront issues surrounding poverty that persist even today. As one explores this artwork further, it becomes evident that Rembrandt was not merely depicting an individual but commenting on broader societal themes. Through his artistry, he compels viewers to reflect upon their own privilege while urging compassion towards those less fortunate. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art as part of their heritage collection, "Beggar Seated Warming His Hands at a Chafing Dish" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a powerful social commentary from one of history's greatest painters – Rembrandt Harmens
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