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Greetings Card : Confession of young woman, Pieter Schenk (I), Marcellus Laroon, 1670-1713
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Confession of young woman, Pieter Schenk (I), Marcellus Laroon, 1670-1713
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12721293
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1670 1713 Adultery Confession Disguise Disguised Faith Habit Husband Monk Monks Picture Pieter Schenk I Text Young Confess Confesses Confessions Marcellus Laroon
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design showcases the hauntingly beautiful confession scene of a young woman, as depicted in Pieter Schenk (I) and Marcellus Laroon's masterpiece, "Confession of a Young Woman," from the renowned Liszt Collection. Dated back to 1670-1713, this evocative artwork invites you to delve into the rich history of Old Masters painting. Share your thoughts, feelings, or well-wishes with a touch of timeless elegance and sophistication. Our high-quality greeting cards are perfect for any special occasion, allowing you to express your sentiments in a truly unforgettable way.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Confession of young woman" we are transported back to the 17th century, where faith and confessions held great significance. The image depicts a scene of secrecy and disguise as a young woman confesses her sins to a masked man disguised as a monk. The composition is filled with tension and intrigue, as the woman's face reveals both fear and relief in equal measure. Her eyes meet those of the disguised figure, who listens intently while maintaining an air of mystery behind his mask. The text accompanying the picture suggests that adultery may be at the heart of this confession. We can only imagine the weight on her conscience as she bares her soul to this enigmatic figure, seeking redemption for her transgressions. Pieter Schenk (I) and Marcellus Laroon skillfully capture this moment, evoking emotions through their masterful use of light and shadow. The attention to detail in depicting the habits worn by both characters adds authenticity to the scene. As viewers, we are left wondering about the circumstances surrounding this clandestine meeting. What will become of this young woman once she has confessed? Will her husband discover her secret? Only time will reveal whether absolution or further turmoil awaits our protagonist. Quint Lox's reproduction allows us to appreciate not only the artistic prowess but also delve into themes such as guilt, deception, and ultimately forgiveness within historical context.
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