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A Boy with a Spear and a Hound, c. 1685 (oil on canvas)
XYC158071 A Boy with a Spear and a Hound, c.1685 (oil on canvas) by Wissing or Wissmig, William (1656-87); 206.3x123.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23351118
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Bring the timeless beauty of art into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of "A Boy with a Spear and a Hound," a captivating oil painting by William Wissing or Wissmig from circa 1685. This masterpiece, showcasing a young boy with his loyal hound and spear, is now available to grace your mug. Each mug is carefully crafted to provide a premium experience, ensuring a perfect blend of art and function. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this Fine Art Finder masterpiece every time you take a sip. A unique and thoughtful gift for art lovers and tea or coffee enthusiasts alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "A Boy with a Spear and a Hound" created around 1685, we are transported to a bygone era. The artist, William Wissing or Wissmig, skillfully captures the essence of youth and adventure in this remarkable piece. The focal point of the composition is an elegant young boy holding a spear, exuding confidence and determination. His piercing gaze suggests that he is ready for any challenge that may come his way. By his side stands a majestic hound, loyal and attentive, symbolizing companionship and loyalty. The boy's attire reflects the fashion of the time - sandals adorn his feet while he confidently holds onto a walking stick or cane. These details provide insight into both his social status and interests. Wissing or Wissmig's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate folds of fabric to the texture of the dog's fur, each element comes alive on the canvas. The play between light and shadow adds depth to this masterful portrait. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of their esteemed Paul Mellon Collection, this painting showcases not only exceptional artistic talent but also serves as an important historical document capturing Dutch life during this period. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate all these nuances up close while adding an air of sophistication to any space it graces.
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