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Barbers shop with Monkeys and Cats
Barbers shop with Monkeys and Cats. Teniers, Abraham (1629-1670). Oil on copper
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Media ID 8259519
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Abraham Allegory Anthropomorphic Barber Bellows Cats Flemish Monkey Shave Teniers Tongs Vanity
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the lively charm of Old Masters art into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating piece, "Barbershop with Monkeys and Cats" by Abraham Teniers, showcases a bustling barbershop filled with monkeys and cats. The playful interplay between humans and animals creates an enchanting atmosphere, making it a perfect conversation starter. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic artwork. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your decor with this stunning, rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online."
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
Barbershop with Monkeys and Cats" is a captivating oil on copper painting by the Flemish artist Abraham Teniers, created in 1629. This intriguing work of art offers a unique blend of the mundane and the fantastical, as it depicts a bustling barbershop filled with anthropomorphic animals. At the heart of the scene is a barber, intently focused on shaving a customer's beard while a monkey looks on curiously from a nearby chair. The barber's tools of the trade are spread out on the table before him: a pair of tongs, a razor, and a set of bellows. The warm glow of the fireplace casts an inviting light over the scene, making it a cozy and welcoming space. But this is no ordinary barbershop. Teniers infuses the scene with a touch of whimsy and allegory, as evidenced by the presence of the cats and monkeys. The cats, lounging on the floor and perched on the counter, represent vanity and the fleeting nature of beauty. The monkeys, with their human-like behavior and curiosity, represent the human condition and the desire for entertainment and companionship. The historical context of this painting is also noteworthy. Teniers was a prominent Flemish painter of the Baroque period, known for his genre scenes that depicted everyday life. "Barbershop with Monkeys and Cats" is a prime example of his ability to capture the essence of a moment in time and imbue it with meaning and symbolism. This painting is a testament to the power of art to transport us to another time and place, to make us ponder the deeper meanings of everyday life, and to simply bring a smile to our faces. It is a true masterpiece that continues to captivate and delight viewers centuries after it was created.
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