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The Prodigal Son
Vintage engraving by Albrecht Durer showing The Prodigal Son, c.1496
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16th Century Style Agricultural Building Agricultural Equipment Agricultural Occupation Albrecht Durer Allegory Painting Domestic Pig Early Renaissance Equipment Farm Farmer Farmhouse Hoofed Mammal Human Relationship Image Created 16th Century Living Organism Medieval Middle Ages Past Piglet Place Of Work Praying Renaissance Rustic Styles Trough Young Animal Classical Style Prodigal
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the timeless beauty of Albrecht Durer's masterpiece, The Prodigal Son, as brought to life in our exquisite Media Storehouse Greetings Cards. This vintage engraving, created by Durer in 1496, tells the biblical story of the Prodigal Son with intricate detail and profound emotion. Each card features a high-quality image of this iconic work, making it a thoughtful and unique expression of love, appreciation, or sympathy. Share the power of art with your loved ones and make every message a work of art with Media Storehouse Greetings Cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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 vintage engraving by Albrecht Durer captures the essence of "The Prodigal Son" in stunning detail. Created in the early Renaissance period, this 16th-century style print showcases a piglet, symbolizing innocence and youth, against a rustic backdrop reminiscent of the Middle Ages. Durer's mastery is evident in every stroke of this engraved image, which beautifully combines elements of illustration and painting. The allegory painting depicts the prodigal son kneeling beside a trough, praying for forgiveness and redemption within the context of Christianity. Transporting us back to a time long past, this artwork exudes spirituality and old-world charm. It serves as a visual representation of history and classical styles prevalent during that era. The agricultural setting with its farmhouse, farm animals, and equipment adds an authentic touch to the scene - reminding us of simpler times when agriculture was at the heart of human existence. Beyond its historical significance lies a deeper exploration into human relationships. The prodigal son's return home after squandering his inheritance speaks to themes such as repentance, forgiveness, and reconciliation - timeless lessons that resonate even today. As we gaze upon this antique print from Duncan1890's collection at Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded not only of art's ability to capture moments frozen in time but also its power to evoke emotions and provoke contemplation about our own spiritual journeys.
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