Fine Art Print : Gabriel Metsu - 3
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Gabriel Metsu - 3
GABRIEL METSU Dutch artist and his wife who is wondering how he ll behave when hes finished the glass... Date: 1629 - 1667
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1629 1667 Behave Finished Gabriel Hell Wondering Metsu
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of 17th-century Dutch art with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This striking piece, "Gabriel Metsu and His Wife," showcases the renowned artist in an intimate moment with his wife, captured in 1629. With intricate details and rich colors, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the mastery of Gabriel Metsu's brushstrokes into your home or office. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with this beautiful fine art print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 50.1cm (16.5" x 19.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, dated between 1629 and 1667, depicts the renowned Dutch artist Gabriel Metsu (1629-1667) in deep concentration as he meticulously works on a glass painting. His wife, with a curious and slightly anxious expression, watches him from a distance, pondering how he will behave once he has completed the intricate project. Gabriel Metsu was a prominent figure in Dutch Golden Age painting, renowned for his genre scenes and still lifes. His innovative use of light and color, as well as his ability to capture the essence of everyday life, set him apart from his contemporaries. The glass painting depicted in this photograph is a testament to Metsu's exceptional skill and mastery of the medium. The transparent surface of the glass adds an extra layer of complexity to the painting, requiring a high level of precision and patience from the artist. Metsu's wife's expression suggests a mix of pride and concern. She is likely aware of the challenges involved in creating such a piece and is perhaps worried about the potential consequences of her husband's intense focus and dedication to his art. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a talented artist and the dynamic between him and his wife during the creation of one of his most intricate works. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and dedication required to pursue a career in the arts and the support and understanding of loved ones that can make all the difference.
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