Framed Print : Crippled beggar with child (engraving)

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Crippled beggar with child (engraving)

7239661 Crippled beggar with child (engraving) by Quast, Pieter Jansz (1605-47) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: After a work from the 1630s by Pieter Jansz Quast.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Media ID 24783510

© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images

Ageing Agricultural Scene Beggar Begging Common People Crippled Down And Out Inequalities Inequality Mendicant Paesants Paupers Peasant Type Peasants Penury Poors Precarious Precariousness Run Down Social Inequality Tramp Vagabond Avec Personnage Daguerrotype Photography Art Pieter Jansz Quast

13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame

Add a touch of historical art to your home decor with our Framed Prints featuring the poignant engraving, "Crippled beggar with child" by Pieter Jansz Quast. This moving work, expertly captured in high-resolution by Ken Welsh, offers a glimpse into the past with its intricate details and profound emotion. A beautiful addition to any room, this framed print is a testament to the power of art to evoke thought and emotion. (Copyright: 7239661 Crippled beggar with child (engraving) by Pieter Jansz Quast (after); Private Collection; Photo © Ken Welsh).

Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")

Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful engraving by Pieter Jansz Quast captures the harsh reality of social inequality in 17th century Europe. The print depicts a crippled beggar, accompanied by a child, both struggling to survive in a world marked by poverty and precariousness. The image portrays an old and run-down scene, reflecting the hardships faced by those on the fringes of society. The beggar's physical disability is evident, emphasizing the challenges he must overcome daily. The presence of the child further highlights the vulnerability and desperation experienced by marginalized individuals. Quast's skill as an engraver shines through in this historic artwork, which serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles endured during this era. Through his meticulous attention to detail, he brings to life not only the characters but also their surroundings – an agricultural landscape that suggests peasant life and its connection to poverty. This photograph print from Fine Art Finder captures every nuance of Quast's original work with stunning clarity. It allows viewers to delve into history and witness firsthand how social inequalities shaped lives centuries ago. As we contemplate this image today, it serves as a stark reminder that despite progress over time, issues such as poverty and inequality continue to plague societies worldwide. This engraving prompts us to reflect on our own role in addressing these persistent challenges and working towards creating a more just future for all.

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