Framed Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Art > Paintings
Framed Print : The Idle Servant, 1655. Artist: Nicolaes Maes
Framed Photos from Heritage Images
The Idle Servant, 1655. Artist: Nicolaes Maes
The Idle Servant, 1655. Painting held in The National Gallery, London. From A History of Painting, Volume V by Haldane MacFall [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14963248
© The Print Collector
Asleep Dropping Dutch Golden Age Exhaustion Floor Haldane Macfall History Of Painting Idle Jack Kitchenware Maes Nicholaes Maes Nicholas Maes Nicolaes Nicolaes Maes Nicolas Maes Publishers Servant Sleep Sleeping Tc And Ec Tc And Ec Jack Tiled
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Add a touch of Old Master elegance to your home decor with our Framed Print of 'The Idle Servant' by Nicolaes Maes from the esteemed collections of The National Gallery, London. This exquisite 17th century painting, renowned for its intricate detail and striking composition, is now available in a beautifully crafted frame that enhances its timeless beauty. Bring the rich heritage of art into your living space, and relish the captivating story told through the masterful brushstrokes of this iconic work. #ArtAtHome #NicolaesMaes #TheIdleServant #FramedPrint #HeritageImages #OldMasterArt
Framed and mounted 17x12 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 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Cricetidae
> Golden Mouse
> Arts
> Artists
> M
> Nicolaes Maes
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Portrait paintings
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Paintings
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Edinburgh
> Edinburgh
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Lothian
> Edinburgh
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Idle Servant" a remarkable painting created by Nicolaes Maes in 1655. Held in The National Gallery, London, this artwork is a true gem from the Dutch Golden Age. The image depicts an interior scene where a servant is seen slumbering on the tiled floor of a kitchen. The artist skillfully captures the exhaustion and idleness of the servant through his masterful use of color and composition. In this seventeenth-century portrait, Maes beautifully conveys the concept of sleep and rest as essential elements within one's occupation. The servant's hand gesture suggests complete surrender to fatigue, emphasizing their dedication to their profession even during moments of repose. Published in Haldane MacFall's renowned book "A History of Painting" in 1911, this print has become an iconic representation of Maes' talent and artistic vision. Its inclusion in such a prestigious publication speaks volumes about its significance within art history. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of 17th century Holland. We can almost feel the coolness of the tiled floor beneath us and sense the tranquility that envelops both subject and viewer alike. Through this photo print, we not only appreciate Nicolaes Maes' exceptional skills but also gain insight into life during that era – where even servants were immortalized through art for their unwavering commitment to their duties.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.