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Greetings Card : Everyman, ca. 1558. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
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Everyman, ca. 1558. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
Everyman, ca. 1558
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the realm of history with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of greeting cards. Featuring the iconic image of Everyman, a masterpiece by Flemish painter Pieter van der Heyden, circa 1558 from Heritage Images. This timeless artwork, which symbolizes the journey of life and the importance of self-reflection, is now transformed into a thoughtful and unique greeting card. Perfect for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day, our Everyman cards are a captivating blend of art and tradition. Share a piece of history with your loved ones and let the enduring message of Everyman resonate in their hearts.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 print captures "Everyman" by Pieter van der Heyden, created around 1558. The engraving depicts a scene of chaos and criminal activity in Flanders during the Renaissance period. A group of men, portrayed with intricate detail, are engaged in various acts of theft and plundering. The artist's skillful use of shading and contrast brings out the intensity of this encampment. Everyman showcases the harsh reality faced by society at that time, where lawlessness prevailed amidst military conflicts. Hieronymus Cock's collaboration with van der Heyden on this piece is evident through their attention to detail, capturing every expression and gesture with precision. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly displays this artwork as part of its Netherlandish heritage collection. In this portrait, one can almost hear the clashing swords and feel the tension between thieves engaged in a tug-of-war over stolen possessions. It serves as a reminder that crime knows no boundaries or time periods; it has always been an unfortunate aspect of human existence. Pieter Bruegel the Elder's influence is apparent in van der Heyden's work, showcasing his mastery over capturing scenes from everyday life while infusing them with deeper meaning. This print stands as a testament to both artists' ability to immortalize historical moments through their artistry.
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