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Greetings Card : Aestas - Summer (Three-quarter-length seasons), 1641. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
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Aestas - Summer (Three-quarter-length seasons), 1641. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Aestas - Summer (Three-quarter-length seasons), 1641
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of old-world charm to your special occasions with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design features the stunning artwork "Aestas - Summer (Three-quarter-length seasons), 1641" by the renowned artist Wenceslaus Hollar. Captured in the golden age of the Baroque period, this image of a young woman enjoying the summer sun is a timeless masterpiece that adds an air of elegance and sophistication to any message. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, our greeting cards are printed on high-quality paper and come with a crisp white envelope, ensuring your message arrives in style.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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This black and white etching, titled "Aestas - Summer (Three-quarter-length seasons), 1641" is a masterpiece created by the talented Wenceslaus Hollar. The image portrays an allegorical figure representing summer, beautifully personifying the essence of this vibrant season. Dressed in intricate Bohemian attire, the woman stands gracefully with her hands held protectively in front of her. Her flowing sleeves and veiled head add an air of mystery to her presence. Adorned with ribbons and gloves, she exudes elegance and sophistication. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this print. From the delicate fan she holds to the folds of her dress, Hollar captures the fashion trends of his time with precision. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a bygone era when people found solace in nature's warm embrace during summer months. This piece serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, humans sought protection from the scorching sun while cherishing all that summer had to offer. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print showcases Hollar's exceptional talent for capturing beauty through etching. It is a testament to his legacy as one of history's greatest artists. With its timeless appeal and striking monochromatic palette, "Aestas - Summer" continues to captivate viewers today just as it did when it was first created over three centuries ago.
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