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Photographic Print : Die Bettler Zunfft (The Seven Beggars), 1630. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
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Die Bettler Zunfft (The Seven Beggars), 1630. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Die Bettler Zunfft (The Seven Beggars), 1630
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the captivating history of Die Bettler Zunft (The Seven Beggars) with this exquisite photographic print from Wenceslaus Hollar's 1630 masterpiece, available at Media Storehouse. This timeless image, brought to life through Heritage Images, showcases the intriguing story of seven beggars dressed as the Seven Deadly Sins, a popular theme during the Renaissance period. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the rich history and intrigue of this iconic work to your home or office. Order now and add a touch of history and artistry to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 12.9cm (14.8" x 5.1")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The print captures "Die Bettler Zunfft (The Seven Beggars)" created by Wenceslaus Hollar in 1630. This black and white etching, a masterpiece of the 17th century arts, portrays a group of beggars from Bohemia. The artist, inspired by Jacques Callot's work, skillfully depicts the hardships faced by these individuals. In this poignant image, we see seven men with various disabilities and impairments. Some rely on crutches to move while others are seen playing musical instruments like the hurdy-gurdy. Their ragged clothing symbolizes their poverty-stricken lives as they navigate through society. Wenceslaus Hollar's attention to detail is evident in every line etched onto the paper. His mastery of technique brings life to each character, highlighting their individual stories within this larger composition. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation of disability but also sheds light on societal attitudes towards those less fortunate during that time period. It reminds us of our shared humanity and challenges us to reflect upon how we treat marginalized communities today. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum, this piece stands as a testament to Hollar's talent and his contribution to heritage art. Through his work, he invites viewers into an intimate encounter with these beggars' struggles and resilience—a timeless reminder that compassion knows no boundaries or limitations.
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