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Framed Print : Portrait of a mercenary, 1621-25 (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
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Portrait of a mercenary, 1621-25 (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
XIR283015 Portrait of a mercenary, 1621-25 (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Vouet, Simon (1590-1649); Gemaldegalerie, Braunschweig, Germany; (add.info.: Portrait d un spadassin; previously and incorrectly identified as a self portrait by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610); ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12795645
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring the captivating Portrait of a Mercenary by Simon Vouet. Dated between 1621-25, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the intriguing character of a mercenary from the past. The black and white photograph of this artwork, sourced from the esteemed Gemaldegalerie in Braunschweig, is meticulously framed to preserve its timeless beauty and enhance your space. Bring a piece of fine art history into your world with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
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 19.4cm x 24.4cm (7.6" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
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This print showcases the enigmatic "Portrait of a Mercenary" painted between 1621-25 by Simon Vouet. The original oil on canvas artwork, now housed in the Gemaldegalerie in Braunschweig, Germany, depicts a soldier with an aura of mystery and strength. Initially misattributed as a self-portrait by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, this powerful image captures the essence of a professional fighter from the 17th century. The subject's piercing gaze and rugged appearance evoke a sense of swashbuckling adventure and intrigue. The monochromatic nature of this photograph adds to its timeless appeal, emphasizing the dramatic lighting and intricate brushwork employed by Vouet. Every detail is brought to life through shades of gray, highlighting the texture of his clothing and showcasing his hardened features. As we delve into this mesmerizing portrait, we are transported back in time to an era where mercenaries played crucial roles in shaping history. This print invites us to contemplate not only the individual depicted but also broader themes such as duty, honor, and sacrifice. With its rich historical context combined with Vouet's masterful technique, this print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into our past. It reminds us that even centuries later, these warriors continue to captivate our imagination with their bravery and resilience.
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