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Melancolia (engraving)
GHL15430 Melancolia (engraving) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22382384
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Compass Cupid Hour Glass Hourglass Ladder Melancholy Sablier Scales Time
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introduce a touch of timeless beauty to your space with Media Storehouse's Melancolia Poster Print. This exquisite piece showcases Albrecht Dürer's iconic engraving of the same name, an enduring masterpiece from the Fine Art Finder collection. Melancolia, a thought-provoking exploration of introspection and contemplation, is a captivating addition to any room. Embrace the rich history and intricate detail of this out-of-copyright work from the London Metropolitan Archives, now available as a high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print of Albrecht Dürer's engraving "Melancolia" we are transported to a realm where art and emotion intertwine. The image depicts a melancholic angel surrounded by various symbolic elements, inviting us to delve into the depths of our own introspection. At first glance, our eyes are drawn to the hourglass held in the angel's hand, reminding us of the fleeting nature of time. It serves as a poignant reminder that life is transient and encourages us to reflect on how we spend each precious moment. The presence of an array of tools such as compasses and scales suggests an intellectual pursuit within this melancholic state. Perhaps it signifies the artist's contemplation on knowledge and understanding, or even his struggle with creative inspiration. A ladder leaning against a wall adds another layer of symbolism, representing ambition and aspiration. It prompts us to question whether these aspirations can be achieved or if they remain out of reach due to our own self-imposed limitations. Floating above all these elements is Cupid himself – traditionally associated with love but here depicted in a more pensive manner – further emphasizing the complexity inherent in human emotions. This stunning print from Bridgeman Images captures not only Dürer's masterful technique but also his ability to evoke profound feelings through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are invited into a world where beauty meets melancholy, leaving us contemplating both its mystery and meaning long after our initial encounter.
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