Fine Art Print : Renaissance. Haycart by Gillis Mostaert (1528-1598). Around
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Renaissance. Haycart by Gillis Mostaert (1528-1598). Around
Renaissance. Haycart by Gillis Mostaert (1528-1598). Around 1575. Museum Catharijneconvent. Utrecht. Netherlands
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1575 Avarice Catharijneconvent Critique Haycart Netherlander Netherlandish Netherlands Painter Renaissance Satirical Utrecht 1528 1598 Gillis Mostaert
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of the Renaissance with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Haycart" by Gillis Mostaert. This masterpiece, created around 1575, showcases the intricate details and rich colors that define this iconic period in art history. With its authentic and vibrant depiction of daily life during the Renaissance, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Rights managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this fine art print is a timeless addition to any home or office space, evoking the elegance and sophistication of the past.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Renaissance Haycart by Gillis Mostaert (1528-1598) - A Satirical Scene of Avarice and Church Critique in 16th Century Netherlands This print, "Renaissance Haycart" by Gillis Mostaert, dates back to approximately 1575 and is currently housed at the Museum Catharijneconvent in Utrecht, Netherlands. Mostaert, a prominent Netherlandish painter of the late 16th century, masterfully captured a satirical scene that encapsulates the spirit of the Renaissance era, with its intricate details and biting social commentary. The image portrays a haycart overflowing with various goods, including coins, jewelry, and other worldly possessions. The cart is being pulled by a group of people, each representing different aspects of society, from the clergy to the merchants. The scene is a scathing critique of the avarice and materialism that had taken hold of Europe during the Renaissance. Mostaert's use of color and composition is striking, with the richly dressed figures standing out against the muted background of the cart and the dark, ominous clouds above. The artist's mastery of the medium is evident in the intricate details of the clothing, the textures of the fabrics, and the expressive faces of the figures. The "Renaissance Haycart" is a testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of the 16th century in Europe. It serves as a reminder of the complexities and contradictions of the era, as well as the enduring power of art to challenge societal norms and provoke thought. This print is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, the Renaissance, or the social and cultural history of Europe during this period. The Museum Catharijneconvent in Utrecht is an excellent resource for those seeking to explore these topics further, with its extensive collection of art and artifacts from the Netherlands and beyond.
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