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Photographic Print : Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) and P. P. Rubens (1577-164
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Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) and P. P. Rubens (1577-164
Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625). Flemish painter, with the collaboration of P.P. Rubens (1577-1640). Allegory of Sight, 1617. Oil on wood. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
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Allegorical Allegory Astrolabe Brueghel Elder Flemish Globe Instruments Optical Rubens Sense Sight Telescope Venus
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the timeless beauty of Flemish art into your home with our exquisite photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Allegory of Sight" by Jan Brueghel the Elder and Peter Paul Rubens, showcases the masterful collaboration between these renowned artists. Originally painted in 1617, this oil on wood masterpiece is now available as a high-quality photographic print, allowing you to appreciate the intricate details and rich colors up close. The Prado Museum in Madrid houses this magnificent work, and with our rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online, you can bring a piece of its history and culture into your personal collection.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 22.6cm (14.8" x 8.9")
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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Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) and Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) collaborated on this stunning allegorical painting titled "Allegory of Sight," completed in 1617. The work is a testament to the artistic partnership between two of Flemish painting's greatest masters. The painting is housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, and is an excellent example of the Baroque period's grandeur and intricacy. The central figure of the painting is personified Sight, depicted as a beautiful woman holding an astrolabe and a telescope. She is surrounded by various figures representing the different senses, as well as instruments used to enhance them. The figure of Love, represented by a winged Cupid, hovers above, bestowing his blessings upon Sight. Brueghel's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the lush, vibrant flowers and foliage that fill the background, while Rubens' mastery of figure painting is showcased in the human figures. The painting's optical theme reflects the growing interest in scientific discovery and exploration during the modern age. The allegorical figures are set against a backdrop of a bustling cityscape, with architectural details and classical statues adding to the historical context. The painting's intricate composition and rich colors make it a feast for the eyes, a fitting tribute to the sense of Sight. Jan Brueghel the Elder was known for his expertise in still life and landscape painting, while Rubens was renowned for his history paintings and figurative works. Their collaboration on "Allegory of Sight" demonstrates the synergy that can be achieved when artists of different strengths come together to create a work of art that transcends individual talents.
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