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Poster Print : The musicians, c. 1617-1618, by Diego Velazquez (1599-1660)
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The musicians, c. 1617-1618, by Diego Velazquez (1599-1660)
Diego Velazquez (1599-1660). Spanish Baroque painter. The musicians, c.1617-1618. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany
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1617 1618 Baroque Berlin Bizarre Bread Cheese Chiaroscuro Diego Gemaldegalerie Grotesque Instrument Knife Loaf Mocking Musician Musicians Rodriguez Silva Smile Staatliche Tavern Velazquez Violin Wine Musical
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Spanish Baroque art into your home with our exquisite range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "The Musicians," is an original work by the renowned artist Diego Velazquez, created around 1617-1618. The painting, now housed in the Gemaldegalerie in Berlin, Germany, showcases Velazquez's mastery of light and shadow as he depicts a group of musicians in a lively and engaging scene. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for music enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of history and elegance to their space. Experience the magic of Velazquez's brushstrokes and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the past. Order your Media Storehouse poster print of "The Musicians" today and bring a piece of art history into your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.5cm (11.9" x 8.1")
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.
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The Musicians," a captivating masterpiece by Diego Velázquez, painted between 1617 and 1618, showcases a lively and bizarre scene of musicians gathered around a tavern table in an interior setting. The Spanish Baroque painter, Velázquez, masterfully employs chiaroscuro to create a striking contrast between light and dark, bringing the scene to life with intricate detail. The painting, housed in the Gemaldegalerie in Berlin, Germany, depicts a group of men, each engrossed in their musical instruments or in a moment of mocking amusement. One man, dressed in a vibrant red jacket, plays a violin with a serious expression, while another, clad in a white shirt and holding a loaf of bread and a knife, seems to be enjoying a moment of levity. A third man, with a mischievous grin, leans over a table laden with food and drink, including a loaf of bread, a wheel of cheese, and a bottle of wine. The scene is further enhanced by the inclusion of a tree branch extending through the window, adding a touch of the natural world to the otherwise enclosed space. The overall effect is a grotesque yet modern depiction of age and masculinity, with each figure bringing their unique personality to the table. The painting's enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport the viewer to a bygone era, inviting us to ponder the human condition and the simple pleasures of life. Velázquez's masterful use of color, composition, and light and shadow in "The Musicians" continues to captivate audiences and solidify his place as a leading figure in European art history. This painting is a testament to the power of art to evoke emotion and transport us to another time and place, making it a must-see for any art lover or history buff.
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