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Framed Print : The Census at Bethlehem, detail of the tax office (oil on canvas)
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The Census at Bethlehem, detail of the tax office (oil on canvas)
XIR231542 The Census at Bethlehem, detail of the tax office (oil on canvas) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69) (after); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille, France; (add.info.: copy of original in Brussels; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12766746
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring timeless beauty into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring the intricately detailed "The Census at Bethlehem, detail of the tax office" by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. This exquisite oil on canvas artwork, originally housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Lille, showcases Bruegel's mastery of capturing everyday life in the 16th century. The intriguing scene of the tax office adds depth and intrigue to this iconic Bible story. Our high-quality Framed Prints preserve the rich colors and fine details of the original artwork, delivering a stunning visual experience that is sure to captivate and inspire.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.3cm (9.6" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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
This print showcases a detailed section of Pieter Bruegel the Elder's masterpiece, "The Census at Bethlehem". The focal point is the tax office, where villagers gather to pay their taxes and fulfill their obligations. Painted in oil on canvas during the 16th century, this particular copy resides in Musee des Beaux-Arts in Lille, France. Bruegel's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he captures a winter scene with snow-covered wagons and a quaint rural village backdrop. The artist skillfully portrays the bustling atmosphere of tax collection amidst the harsh winter conditions. Villagers can be seen carrying wheat sheaves, symbolizing their agricultural livelihoods. "The Census at Bethlehem" serves as an allegorical representation of societal responsibilities and obedience to authority. It reflects Bruegel's fascination with capturing scenes from everyday life while infusing them with moral undertones. This print offers viewers a glimpse into Bruegel's artistic genius and his ability to transport us back in time. It allows us to appreciate not only his technical mastery but also his profound storytelling abilities through visual imagery. As we admire this stunning reproduction, let us reflect on our own roles within society and consider how our actions contribute to its functioning – just as those villagers did centuries ago when they dutifully paid their taxes amid wintry landscapes.
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