Greetings Card : Johann Zacharias Kneller
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Johann Zacharias Kneller
JOHANN ZACHARIAS KNELLER German painter, brother of Sir Godfrey Kneller Date: 1644 - 1702
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Media ID 14281538
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1644 1702 Brother Curly Godfrey Johann Kneller Painter Shoulders Zacharias
Greetings Card (A5)
Brighten someone's day with a work of art from the past. Our Johann Zacharias Kneller greetings cards, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, feature a stunning portrait of the German painter (1644-1702). Known for his captivating depictions, this card is a thoughtful and artistic way to express your sentiments. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our high-quality greeting cards are a beautiful blend of history and personal connection. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your correspondence with this exquisite design.
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
This portrait depicts Johann Zacharias Kneller (1644-1702), a renowned German painter, and the older brother of Sir Godfrey Kneller, the famous British portraitist. Born in Mainz, Germany, Johann Zacharias Kneller studied under the tutelage of his father, Lukas Kneller, who was also a painter. He later continued his education in Italy, where he was influenced by the works of Caravaggio and other Baroque masters. Upon his return to Germany, Johann Zacharias Kneller established a successful career as a portrait painter, producing works for various European aristocrats. His distinctive style, characterized by its rich colors and intricate details, set him apart from his contemporaries. In this portrait, the artist masterfully captures the sitter's expressive face, with its deep-set eyes and curly hair, conveying a sense of intelligence and intensity. Despite his considerable talent, Johann Zacharias Kneller is often overshadowed by his more famous brother, Sir Godfrey Kneller, who emigrated to England in 1676 and became the official painter to King Charles II. However, Johann Zacharias Kneller's works continue to be appreciated for their artistic merit and historical significance, offering a glimpse into the artistic milieu of late 17th-century Europe. This image, a beautiful print from Mary Evans Prints Online, serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Johann Zacharias Kneller and his contributions to the world of art.
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