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Fine Art Print : The musicians, c. 1617-1618, by Diego Velazquez (1599-1660)
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The musicians, c. 1617-1618, by Diego Velazquez (1599-1660)
Diego Velazquez (1599-1660). Spanish Baroque painter. The musicians, c.1617-1618. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Diego Velazquez's masterpiece, "The Musicians," with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning reproduction captures the vibrant colors and intricate details of Velazquez's iconic painting, created around 1617-1618. Originally housed in the Gemaldegalerie in Berlin, Germany, this iconic work of Spanish Baroque art showcases the artist's exceptional skill in capturing the essence of human emotion and the power of music. Bring the elegance and sophistication of Velazquez's masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality, Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.2cm (23.4" x 15.8")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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The Musicians," a captivating masterpiece by Diego Velázquez, painted between 1617 and 1618, showcases a lively and bizarre scene of musicians gathered around a tavern table in an interior setting. The Spanish Baroque painter, Velázquez, masterfully employs chiaroscuro to create a striking contrast between light and dark, bringing the scene to life with intricate detail. The painting, housed in the Gemaldegalerie in Berlin, Germany, depicts a group of men, each engrossed in their musical instruments or in a moment of mocking amusement. One man, dressed in a vibrant red jacket, plays a violin with a serious expression, while another, clad in a white shirt and holding a loaf of bread and a knife, seems to be enjoying a moment of levity. A third man, with a mischievous grin, leans over a table laden with food and drink, including a loaf of bread, a wheel of cheese, and a bottle of wine. The scene is further enhanced by the inclusion of a tree branch extending through the window, adding a touch of the natural world to the otherwise enclosed space. The overall effect is a grotesque yet modern depiction of age and masculinity, with each figure bringing their unique personality to the table. The painting's enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport the viewer to a bygone era, inviting us to ponder the human condition and the simple pleasures of life. Velázquez's masterful use of color, composition, and light and shadow in "The Musicians" continues to captivate audiences and solidify his place as a leading figure in European art history. This painting is a testament to the power of art to evoke emotion and transport us to another time and place, making it a must-see for any art lover or history buff.
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