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Fine Art Print : Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) and P. P. Rubens (1577-164
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Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) and P. P. Rubens (1577-164
Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625). Flemish painter, with the collaboration of P.P. Rubens (1577-1640). Allegory of Sight, 1617. Oil on wood. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
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Allegorical Allegory Astrolabe Brueghel Elder Flemish Globe Instruments Optical Rubens Sense Sight Telescope Venus
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Old Masters art with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating piece showcases the collaborative mastery of Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) and Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) in their Allegory of Sight, painted in 1617. Originally housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, this stunning oil on wood artwork is now available as a high-quality, rights-managed print. Bring the brilliance of Flemish Baroque into your home or office and elevate your decor with this breathtaking addition to your collection.
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 53.3cm x 31.6cm (21" x 12.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) and Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) collaborated on this stunning allegorical painting titled "Allegory of Sight," completed in 1617. The work is a testament to the artistic partnership between two of Flemish painting's greatest masters. The painting is housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, and is an excellent example of the Baroque period's grandeur and intricacy. The central figure of the painting is personified Sight, depicted as a beautiful woman holding an astrolabe and a telescope. She is surrounded by various figures representing the different senses, as well as instruments used to enhance them. The figure of Love, represented by a winged Cupid, hovers above, bestowing his blessings upon Sight. Brueghel's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the lush, vibrant flowers and foliage that fill the background, while Rubens' mastery of figure painting is showcased in the human figures. The painting's optical theme reflects the growing interest in scientific discovery and exploration during the modern age. The allegorical figures are set against a backdrop of a bustling cityscape, with architectural details and classical statues adding to the historical context. The painting's intricate composition and rich colors make it a feast for the eyes, a fitting tribute to the sense of Sight. Jan Brueghel the Elder was known for his expertise in still life and landscape painting, while Rubens was renowned for his history paintings and figurative works. Their collaboration on "Allegory of Sight" demonstrates the synergy that can be achieved when artists of different strengths come together to create a work of art that transcends individual talents.
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