Greetings Card : Lucas Van Leyden in Bed
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Lucas Van Leyden in Bed
LUCAS VAN LEYDEN Dutch artist, depicted working in bed. Date: 1494 - 1533
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Media ID 14096284
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1494 1533 Depicted Leyden Lucas
Greetings Card (A5)
"Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: "Lucas Van Leyden at Work in Bed." This exquisite design showcases a rare and intriguing painting by Dutch artist Lucas van Leyden, dated between 1494 and 1533, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This unique and thought-provoking card is perfect for those who appreciate art history and the quirks of creativity. Surprise your loved ones with a one-of-a-kind greeting that sparks curiosity and conversation. Order yours today and add a touch of artistry to your correspondence."
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 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Lucas van Leyden: A Visionary Artist at Work in Bed (1494-1533) This evocative image captures the Dutch artist Lucas van Leyden (1494-1533) in a rare moment of creativity and introspection. Known for his innovative use of perspective and mastery of various techniques, including engraving and oil painting, Van Leyden was a pivotal figure in the development of the Northern Renaissance. Despite his prolific output, little is known about the artist's personal life. This intriguing print, depicting him in bed with his tools of the trade at hand, invites us to imagine the circumstances that might have inspired such a scene. Was he ill or simply taking a break from his busy schedule? Or perhaps he was in the midst of a creative breakthrough, allowing his subconscious mind to wander and generate new ideas? The image also serves as a testament to Van Leyden's dedication to his craft. Despite the challenges and distractions of daily life, he remained committed to his artistic pursuits, even when confined to his bed. This unwavering passion and determination are evident in the groundbreaking works he produced throughout his career. Born in Leiden, Van Leyden was a contemporary of Albrecht Dürer and Hans Holbein the Younger. His most famous works include the engravings "The Last Judgment" and "The Dance of Death," as well as the oil painting "The Virgin and Child with St. Anne and St. John the Baptist." This print offers a glimpse into the life of a visionary artist, whose influence continues to shape the art world today.
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