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Still life with a Bible, 1821 (oil on canvas)
XKH141309 Still life with a Bible, 1821 (oil on canvas) by Bergen, Karl von (1794-1835); 62x48.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: signed Carl von Bergen, Rom 1821; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12723930
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Candle Snuffer Coins Incense Burner Money Bag Musical Score Coin
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This still life, titled "Still Life with a Bible" painted by Karl von Bergen in 1821, is a mesmerizing depiction of objects that hold deep symbolic meaning. The composition showcases an array of carefully arranged items on a table, inviting the viewer to explore their significance. At the center of the painting lies an open Bible, illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight. This focal point represents spirituality and serves as a reminder of faith and divine guidance. Surrounding it are various objects that add layers of narrative to the scene: a candle snuffer symbolizes extinguishing earthly desires; a cloth signifies purity and humility; while a musical score suggests harmony between art and religion. The inclusion of coins, money bag, and Martin Luther's Bible alludes to themes related to wealth, commerce, and religious reform. These elements hint at societal values during this period in history when economic prosperity intertwined with religious ideologies. Notably present are maps depicting Italy from 1818 and Palestine—a nod to biblical lands—highlighting geographical connections between historical events and spiritual teachings. Karl von Bergen's meticulous brushwork captures every intricate detail with precision. His signature on the artwork indicates his personal touch as well as its creation in Rome during 1821. Displayed at Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany, this masterpiece continues to captivate viewers today through its rich symbolism and masterful execution.
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