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Antique Framed Print : A View of the Palace of the Dukes of Brabant, Brussels
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A View of the Palace of the Dukes of Brabant, Brussels
A View of the Palace of the Dukes of Brabant, Brussels (poss. 1660s). Heyden, Jan van der 1637-1712. Date: 1660s (possibly)
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1660s Brabant Brussels Dukes Panel Heyden Poss
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.2cm (9.6" x 7.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A View of the Palace of the Dukes of Brabant in Brussels, captured in this stunning 17th-century oil painting by Jan van Heyden, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and opulence of the past. The Palace of the Dukes of Brabant, also known as the Old Palace or the Archducal Palace, was the primary residence of the Archdukes of Austria in Brussels. Constructed between 1451 and 1467, the palace was a symbol of power and wealth, reflecting the political and cultural importance of Brussels as the capital of the Spanish Netherlands. Jan van Heyden masterfully portrays the palace's impressive facade, with its intricate architectural details and meticulously designed gardens. The painting's vibrant colors and rich textures bring the scene to life, transporting the viewer back in time to the bustling streets of Brussels during the 1660s. The peaceful scene is further enhanced by the reflection of the palace and its surroundings in the tranquil waters of the moat, adding depth and dimension to the artwork. Jan van Heyden was a Dutch painter known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects. This painting, with its intricate composition and stunning use of light and shadow, is a testament to his artistic skill and his deep understanding of the beauty and complexity of the world around him. Today, A View of the Palace of the Dukes of Brabant in Brussels remains a cherished piece of art history, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Belgium.
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