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A Satire of the Folly of Tulip Mania (oil on panel)
BAL225541 A Satire of the Folly of Tulip Mania (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Jan the Younger (1601-78); 26x32.2 cm; Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12764608
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Apes Buying Fantastic Fools Greed Monkey Monkeys Selling Singerie Traders
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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This print titled "A Satire of the Folly of Tulip Mania" by Jan Brueghel the Younger transports us back to a time when greed and folly ruled the trading floors. Depicting a scene filled with monkeys and apes, this fantastic satire unveils the absurdity of human behavior in pursuit of wealth. Intriguingly, these primates take on the roles of traders, highlighting their foolishness as they engage in buying and selling tulips. The infamous Tulip Mania that swept through Holland during the 17th century serves as inspiration for this artwork, shedding light on how irrational speculation can lead to disastrous consequences. The composition expertly captures both humor and critique. Each monkey's expression reveals their insatiable desire for money, while simultaneously mocking their lack of wisdom. Through this clever allegory, Brueghel reminds us that even intelligent beings can succumb to base instincts when driven by greed. The use of vibrant colors adds depth to the painting, drawing our attention to every intricate detail within its compact size. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. , London, we are transported into a world where animals mirror human follies and remind us not to fall victim to our own desires. This thought-provoking piece invites contemplation about our own relationship with money and serves as an enduring reminder that sometimes it is wise not only to observe but also learn from history's mistakes.
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