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Old Parr, 17th century, (1912). Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Old Parr, 17th century, (1912). Portrait of Englishman Thomas Parr who supposedly lived for 152 years. A print of Peter Paul Rubens painting, from Famous Paintings with an Introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, (Cassell and Company, London, New York, Toronto, 1912)
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This print showcases the famous painting "Old Parr, 17th century" by Peter Paul Rubens. The portrait depicts an elderly Englishman named Thomas Parr, who was believed to have lived an astonishing 152 years. This remarkable artwork is featured in the book Famous Paintings with an Introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, published in 1912. Rubens masterfully captures the essence of old age through his meticulous attention to detail. The long flowing beard and weathered face of Thomas Parr convey a sense of wisdom and experience that can only be acquired over a lifetime. His eyes seem to hold countless stories from a bygone era. The monochrome composition adds depth and timelessness to this seventeenth-century masterpiece. It transports us back in time, allowing us to glimpse into the life of this extraordinary centenarian from England's past. Gilbert Chesterton's introduction provides valuable insights into both Rubens' artistic prowess and the historical significance of Thomas Parr's longevity. Together, they create a profound connection between art, history, and human existence. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of our own mortality while marveling at the resilience and strength exhibited by Old Tom Parr throughout his exceptionally long life. It serves as a poignant reminder that every wrinkle tells a story – one that deserves our utmost respect and admiration for those who came before us.
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