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Vanitas Still Life with a Tulip, Skull and Hour-Glass (oil on panel)

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Vanitas Still Life with a Tulip, Skull and Hour-Glass (oil on panel)

XIR136795 Vanitas Still Life with a Tulip, Skull and Hour-Glass (oil on panel) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); Musee de Tesse, Le Mans, France; French, out of copyright. © www.bridgemanimages.com

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This print showcases a mesmerizing piece of art titled "Vanitas Still Life with a Tulip, Skull and Hour-Glass" by Philippe de Champaigne. The painting, created in oil on panel, is housed at the Musee de Tesse in Le Mans, France. The image captures the essence of vanity and death through its symbolic elements. A beautifully delicate tulip stands tall in a vase, representing the fleeting nature of life and beauty. Adjacent to it lies a haunting skull, serving as a stark reminder of our mortality. Time itself is personified by an hourglass filled with sand slowly trickling away. Through this allegorical composition, Champaigne invites us to reflect upon the transience of existence and the inevitability of death. The juxtaposition between life's fragility and the certainty of passing time creates an eerie yet thought-provoking atmosphere. Nature morte ou vanite - still life or vanity - this artwork serves as both a memento mori and a contemplation on the passage of time. It urges us to ponder our own mortality while appreciating the beauty that surrounds us. This stunning print allows viewers to bring home this profound piece of art history into their own spaces, prompting deep reflection on life's ephemeral nature and reminding us to make every moment count before it slips away like grains of sand through an hourglass.


Framed Prints

Introducing the exquisite Vanitas Still Life with a Tulip, Skull, and Hour-Glass by Philippe de Champaigne from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This fine art masterpiece, out of copyright and sourced from Bridgeman Images, captures the essence of the vanitas genre with its intriguing juxtaposition of the beauty of nature and the transience of life. The tulip, a symbol of the fleeting nature of earthly pleasures, sits proudly next to a skull and an hourglass, serving as a poignant reminder of mortality. Bring this evocative work of art into your home and elevate your décor with the timeless elegance of this oil on panel painting. Order your Media Storehouse Framed Print today and let the beauty and meaning of this masterpiece inspire you every day.


Photo Prints

Discover the captivating beauty and intrigue of Philippe de Champaigne's "Vanitas Still Life with a Tulip, Skull, and Hourglass" print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, sourced from Bridgeman Images. This exquisite oil on panel painting, now in the public domain, invites reflection on the fleeting nature of life. The elegant tulip, symbolizing the brevity of earthly pleasures, shares the stage with a skull, reminding us of mortality, and an hourglass, emphasizing the passage of time. Add this enchanting work of art to your space, and let it inspire deep thought and introspection.


Poster Prints

Introducing the captivating Vanitas Still Life with a Tulip, Skull, and Hourglass print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art collection. This exquisite work of art, created by Philippe de Champaigne, is a masterpiece of the Baroque period, now available as a stunning poster print. The Vanitas Still Life with a Tulip, Skull, and Hourglass is a poignant reminder of the transience of life. The vibrant tulip, symbolizing the fleeting beauty of life, stands in stark contrast to the skull and hourglass, representing mortality and the passing of time. This oil on panel painting, now out of copyright, is a true testament to Champaigne's artistic mastery. Each brushstroke brings the still life to life, inviting viewers to contemplate the beauty and fragility of existence. Add this beautiful Vanitas Still Life with a Tulip, Skull, and Hourglass print to your home or office decor. It is an excellent conversation starter and a reminder of the beauty and transience of life. Order yours today from Media Storehouse's Fine Art collection and bring a touch of timeless art into your space.


Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the captivating detail and intrigue of Old Master art with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition, "Vanitas Still Life with a Tulip, Skull and Hour-Glass" by Philippe de Champaigne, invites you on a journey of self-reflection. This exquisite oil on panel painting, out of copyright and sourced from the Musée de Tessé in Le Mans, France, is now available as a jigsaw puzzle. With each piece expertly cut and meticulously crafted, this puzzle offers a truly immersive experience. Delve into the rich symbolism of this Vanitas still life, where the beauty of a tulip is juxtapposed with the transience of life symbolized by the skull and hourglass. Order yours today and unlock the timeless allure of this fine art masterpiece.

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