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Beggars by a Lime Kiln (oil on canvas)
XIR166556 Beggars by a Lime Kiln (oil on canvas) by Bourdon, Sebastien (1616-71); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes, France; (add.info.: Mendiants pres d un four a chaux; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12699647
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Bare Bottom Beggar Homeless Kiln Misery Rough Stairs Vagabond Mooning
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Old Master art into your home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece, "Beggars by a Lime Kiln" by Sebastien Bourdon, showcases the intricate details and rich colors of the original oil on canvas painting from the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Valenciennes, France. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable and long-lasting. Add this masterpiece to your collection and elevate your decor with a piece of art history.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Beggars by a Lime Kiln" transports us to a different era, inviting us to delve into the world of poverty and hardship. Painted by Sebastien Bourdon in the 17th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece is housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Valenciennes, France. The scene depicts a group of beggars huddled together near a lime kiln. Their tattered clothes and worn-out expressions tell tales of their destitution and struggle for survival. The artist skillfully captures the sense of community that emerges from shared misery, as these individuals find solace and companionship amidst their hardships. The composition is strikingly raw and evocative; it draws our attention to every detail - from the rough texture of the stairs leading up to the kiln, to one beggar's bare bottom cheekily mooning towards us under the pale glow of moonlight. These elements serve as reminders not only of their desperate circumstances but also hint at resilience and defiance against adversity. As we gaze upon this poignant artwork, we are reminded that poverty has long been an unfortunate reality for many throughout history. It prompts us to reflect on our own privilege while igniting empathy for those less fortunate than ourselves. This image serves as both a historical document capturing societal struggles and an enduring reminder that compassion should always be extended towards those experiencing homelessness or poverty today.
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