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Antique Framed Print : A young woman mourning a dead dove, a partridge, and a kingfisher, c.1620. Creator: Jacques de Gheyn II
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A young woman mourning a dead dove, a partridge, and a kingfisher, c.1620. Creator: Jacques de Gheyn II
A young woman mourning a dead dove, a partridge, and a kingfisher, c.1620
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Alcedo Atthis Alcedo Ispida Dead Dove Game Bird Gheyn Jacques De Ii Jacob De Gheyn Ii Jacques De Gheyn Ii Kingfisher Mourning Partridge National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.4cm x 27.3cm (11.6" x 10.7")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
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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In this poignant and intricately detailed oil painting by Jacques de Gheyn II, entitled "A Young Woman Mourning a Dead Dove, a Partridge, and a Kingfisher," we witness a somber scene of loss and grief. The young woman, dressed in the fashion of the Baroque era, sits on a rocky outcropping, her face contorted with sorrow as she cradles the lifeless bodies of three birds: a dove, a partridge, and a kingfisher. The birds, symbolizing peace, abundance, and royalty respectively, lie still at her feet, their vibrant colors and intricate plumage a stark contrast to the muted tones of her clothing and the rocky, barren landscape behind her. The painting, created in the early 17th century, is a masterful depiction of the human emotion of loss and the transience of life. The young woman's expression and posture convey a sense of deep sadness and introspection, drawing the viewer in and inviting them to reflect on the fragility of life and the natural world. This painting is a testament to the cultural heritage of the Baroque era and the artistic traditions of the time. It is currently on display at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, where it serves as a reminder of the rich artistic history of Europe and the enduring power of art to evoke emotion and inspire reflection.
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