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Fine Art Print : Charity, from the series The Seven Virtues, 1530. Creator: Lucas van Leyden
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Charity, from the series The Seven Virtues, 1530. Creator: Lucas van Leyden
Charity, from the series The Seven Virtues, 1530
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Old Master art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Charity, from Lucas van Leyden's renowned series The Seven Virtues. Created in 1530, this masterpiece by the renowned Dutch engraver showcases Charity in a compassionate and graceful pose, embodying the selfless giving and love for fellow human beings. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring the elegance and history of the Renaissance into your home or office. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a true treasure to behold.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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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Charity - A Timeless Symbol of Love and Compassion
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print titled "Charity". Lucas van Leyden masterfully captures the essence of one of the seven virtues. Created in 1530, this allegorical figure represents a timeless symbol of love and compassion. The engraving showcases a serene scene with Charity seated on a throne, surrounded by cherubs and angelic figures. With her maternal aura, she cradles two young children in her arms, embodying the selfless nature of motherhood. Her halo signifies her divine presence as she bestows blessings upon those around her. Van Leyden's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, highlighting his Dutch heritage artistry. The intricate engravings bring depth to the composition while emphasizing the delicate nudity of Charity and the innocent playfulness of the cherubs. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from centuries past, it serves as a reminder that acts of kindness transcend time and culture. The concept behind Charity remains relevant today - an inspiration for us all to embrace empathy and extend our helping hand towards others. This stunning artwork can be found at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it continues to captivate visitors with its beauty and profound message. Van Leyden's portrayal reminds us that charity is not just an act but also a virtue that has the power to transform lives when practiced with genuine love and generosity.
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