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Framed Print : Sanitas, from Prosopographia, ca. 1585-90. ca. 1585-90. Creator: Philip Galle
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Sanitas, from Prosopographia, ca. 1585-90. ca. 1585-90. Creator: Philip Galle
Sanitas, from Prosopographia, ca. 1585-90
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of historical art into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases Sanitas, or Health, from Prosopographia, a renowned series of engravings by the masterful Philip Galle, created around 1585-90. The intricate details and rich textures of this captivating image, originally from Heritage Images, are preserved in our high-quality prints. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and artistry. Order now and add a unique, classic touch to your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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 24.1cm x 39.6cm (9.5" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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 titled "Sanitas, from Prosopographia" takes us back to the 16th century, where allegory meets artistry. Created by Philip Galle, a renowned Netherlandish artist of his time, this engraving showcases an intriguing concept of healing and health. In this image, we see a full-length female figure representing Sanitas or Health. She stands tall with grace and confidence while holding the staff of Aesculapius, also known as the rod of Asclepius - a symbol associated with medicine and healing in ancient Greek mythology. The intricate details captured in this print highlight Galle's mastery as an engraver. The snake-like reptile shape entwined around Sanitas adds depth to the composition, emphasizing her connection to serpents often associated with rejuvenation and rebirth. As we delve into this artwork further, it becomes evident that Galle intended to convey not only physical well-being but also the importance of spiritual and emotional balance for overall health. Through his artistic interpretation, he invites viewers to contemplate the timeless significance of maintaining harmony within ourselves. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art today, this piece serves as a testament to both Galle's talent and our enduring fascination with exploring various facets of human existence through visual representation. It reminds us that even centuries ago, artists sought to capture profound ideas that continue to resonate with us today.
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