Poster Print : Dangers of wealth, Philips Galle, Hadrianus Junius, 1563
Poster Prints from Liszt Collection
Dangers of wealth, Philips Galle, Hadrianus Junius, 1563
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12727175
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1563 Brings Cart Chariot Cloak Close Cornucopia Cover Danger Enthroned Envy Fear Folly Globe Hadrianus Junius Hand Heart Horn Plenty Invidia Jester Knife Latin Lobe Misery Mondo Money Personification Philips Galle Pulled Queen Rests Robbed Robbery Theft Trying Wealth Dangers Dread Follows Paura Pierces Regina Unaware
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the timeless allure of history with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Dangers of Wealth" by Quint Lox, published by Philips Galle and Hadrianus Junius in 1563. This captivating print, part of the Liszt Collection, masterfully depicts the allegory of the dangers of excessive wealth, with intricate details and rich colors that bring the past to life. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to inspire reflection and ignite conversation. Each high-quality poster print is carefully produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure longevity and vibrancy. Embrace the beauty of history and elevate your space with this timeless masterpiece.
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 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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Dangers of Wealth" by Philips Galle and Hadrianus Junius, created in 1563, we are confronted with a profound visual representation of the perils that accompany great riches. The image is richly symbolic, evoking fear and dread through its intricate details. At the center of the composition sits an enthroned figure, personifying wealth as a regal queen. Her hand rests on a globe, symbolizing her dominion over the world. However, instead of offering protection or solace, she attempts to cover herself with a cloak as if trying to hide from impending danger. A cart pulled by a menacing chariot follows closely behind her. This represents the ever-present threat of robbery and theft that lurks around those who possess immense wealth. A knife pierces through a heart on top of the cart, signifying the misery and folly that often accompany excessive affluence. Meanwhile, an oblivious jester brings forth further symbolism; his presence suggests how easily one can be deceived or blinded by their own wealth without realizing its inherent dangers. Through this thought-provoking artwork captured beautifully in Quint Lox's print from Liszt Collection, we are reminded that while money may bring comfort and power initially, it also carries within it envy and greed which can lead to one's downfall if not handled wisely. It serves as a timeless cautionary tale about the pitfalls associated with material prosperity.
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