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Fight between Carnival and Lent, 1559 (oil on oak panel)
XAM634 Fight between Carnival and Lent, 1559 (oil on oak panel) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); 26.5x39.4 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Combat entre le Carnaval et le Careme; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12921279
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring the captivating contrast of Carnival and Lent to your walls with Media Storehouse's poster prints. This exquisite artwork, "Fight between Carnival and Lent, 1559" by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, masterfully depicts the tension between the joyous festivities of Carnival and the solemn beginning of Lent. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this oil on oak panel painting from Fine Art Finder transports you back in time. Our high-quality poster prints faithfully reproduce every brushstroke and texture, allowing you to enjoy this timeless masterpiece in your home or office."
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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This print captures the essence of a historic battle between Carnival and Lent, painted by the renowned Flemish artist Pieter Bruegel the Elder in 1559. The oil on oak panel artwork, measuring 26.5x39.4 cm, is housed in the prestigious Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. In this masterpiece titled "Fight between Carnival and Lent". Bruegel skillfully portrays a satirical scene filled with symbolism and social commentary. The painting depicts a chaotic clash between two opposing forces: Carnival representing indulgence, merriment, and excess; while Lent symbolizes austerity, abstinence, and religious devotion. Amidst the chaos of this carnival-like battlefield are various characters that add depth to the narrative. A fat lord embodies gluttony and extravagance while a fool represents foolishness or ignorance. This caricatured portrayal serves as an allegory for societal vices prevalent during that era. The composition also showcases elements of village life with its kermesse atmosphere – a lively fair or festival held in rural communities during medieval times. Through his artistry, Bruegel invites viewers to reflect upon contrasting aspects of human nature - our desires for pleasure versus our obligations towards spiritual discipline. As we admire this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder provided by www. bridgemanart. com let us appreciate how art can transcend time and offer insights into historical events as well as universal themes that continue to resonate today
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