Mouse Mat > Fine Art Finder > Mothers/fathers & Children
Mouse Mat : Kissing the Hand (oil on canvas)
Home Decor from Fine Art Finder
Kissing the Hand (oil on canvas)
XIR199214 Kissing the Hand (oil on canvas) by Longhi, Pietro (c.1701-85); Galleria dell Accademia Carrara, Bergamo, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12753009
© www.bridgemanimages.com
Etiquette Introduction Manners Polite Politeness Maid
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Pietro Longhi
> Fine Art Finder
> Mothers/fathers & Children
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this oil on canvas painting titled "Kissing the Hand" artist Pietro Longhi beautifully captures a moment of grace and elegance. Set in an opulent interior, we witness a tender interaction between various individuals from different walks of life. At the center of the composition stands a young boy, his face filled with innocence and respect as he leans forward to kiss the hand of a noblewoman. This act serves as both a greeting and an introduction, symbolizing politeness and good manners. The woman is seated gracefully, her regal presence accentuated by her lavish attire. Surrounding them are other figures that add depth to the scene: a priest observing with benevolence, servants attending to their duties with utmost care, and even children curiously peering into this display of etiquette. The warm lighting casts gentle shadows across their faces, enhancing their expressions and emphasizing the intimacy of this encounter. Longhi's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke - from the intricate folds of fabric to the delicate porcelain tea set placed on an ornate table nearby. Through his masterful technique, he invites us into this world where social hierarchies are respected but also challenged by moments of genuine connection. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Longhi's artistic genius while contemplating themes such as societal norms, human relationships, and cultural traditions that transcend time.
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.
