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Antique Framed Print : Bloemaert - The Prodigal Son as a Swineherd J920102
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Bloemaert - The Prodigal Son as a Swineherd J920102
CHISWICK HOUSE, SUFFOLK COLLECTION, London. " The Prodigal Son as a Swineherd" 1637 by Abraham BLOEMAERT (1564-1651)
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Media ID 942504
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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 24.4cm x 20.9cm (9.6" x 8.2")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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Caption: This print showcases the renowned painting "The Prodigal Son as a Swineherd" by Abraham Bloemaert, dating back to 1637. The artwork is part of the esteemed Suffolk Collection housed at Chiswick House in London. In this emotionally charged scene, Bloemaert skillfully depicts the biblical parable of the prodigal son who squandered his inheritance and found himself working as a swineherd. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings forth a sense of realism, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the narrative. Bloemaert's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to the composition. The protagonist, dressed in tattered garments, stands amidst a group of pigs while contemplating his past choices. His weary expression reflects remorse and contemplation as he realizes the consequences of his actions. The painting serves as a poignant reminder that redemption is possible even after one has strayed from their path. It explores themes such as forgiveness, repentance, and second chances—a timeless message that resonates with audiences across centuries. Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this print captures every intricate brushstroke and color nuance present in Bloemaert's original masterpiece. Its inclusion within this collection ensures its accessibility for art enthusiasts worldwide who can now appreciate its historical significance without commercial implications or limitations on usage rights.
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