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Greetings Card : An Old Lady with a Book, 1637. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
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An Old Lady with a Book, 1637. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
An Old Lady with a Book, 1637
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Greetings Card Large (A4)
Experience the timeless beauty of art with our exquisite Rembrandt greeting cards. This selection features "An Old Lady with a Book," a masterpiece by the renowned Dutch painter, Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn. Dated back to 1637, this captivating image showcases the old lady's deep concentration as she immerses herself in the pages of an open book. These high-quality greeting cards are perfect for expressing thoughtfulness, appreciation, or simply sharing the joy of art with loved ones. Add a personal touch to your message and make every correspondence a work of art with our Rembrandt greeting cards.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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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An Old Lady with a Book, 1637 - A Glimpse into the Soul of Rembrandt's Masterpiece
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. In this oil painting by Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn, we are transported back to the 17th century Netherlands, where an old lady sits immersed in her book. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings forth a rich tapestry of colors and textures that breathe life into this timeless masterpiece. The woman's attire reflects the fashion of her time, adorned with a delicate neck ruff and spectacles perched upon her nose. Her weathered hands gently cradle the book, hinting at years spent seeking solace within its pages. As we gaze into her wise eyes behind those glasses, we can almost feel the weight of knowledge and experience she carries. Rembrandt masterfully captures not only physical appearance but also inner essence. Through his skilled brushstrokes, he invites us to ponder on themes of religion and spirituality as suggested by the presence of a Bible. This portrait becomes more than just an image; it becomes a window into another era—a testament to human curiosity and intellectual pursuits. Displayed proudly in the National Gallery of Art Washington, this heritage artwork serves as a reminder of Rembrandt's genius and his ability to capture both external beauty and profound emotion in his subjects. It is through such works that we connect with our pasts while appreciating artistry that transcends time itself.
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