Mounted Print : Saturnus. Willem Basse, Jan Saenredam, 1633 - 1672
Mounted Prints from Liszt Collection
Saturnus. Willem Basse, Jan Saenredam, 1633 - 1672
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12731939
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1633 1672 Arms Basse Bites Christian Christianity Hand Holding Holy Jan Saenredam Pedestal Religion Religious Saturn Scythe Spiritual Spirituality Willem Willem Basse
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the captivating allure of the cosmos with our exquisite Mounted Photo featuring Willem Basse and Jan Saenredam's masterpiece, "Saturnus," from the Liszt Collection, dated 1633 - 1672. This stunning image of Saturn, captured by renowned Dutch painters Willem Basse and Jan Saenredam, showcases intricate detail and vibrant colors. Bring the mysteries of the universe into your home or office with this beautiful and thought-provoking addition to your decor. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium archival paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring lasting quality and preservation of the artwork's rich colors and details. Elevate your space with a touch of celestial wonder and the timeless beauty of this astronomical masterpiece.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14cm x 20.3cm (5.5" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 "Saturnus" we are transported to a world of myth and symbolism. The image, created by artists Willem Basse and Jan Saenredam between 1633 and 1672, depicts the ancient Roman god Saturn devouring his own children. This powerful representation delves into themes of religion, spirituality, and the human condition. The figure of Saturn stands tall on a pedestal, his imposing presence evoking both awe and fear. In one hand, he holds a scythe symbolizing the passage of time and mortality. With his other hand, he grips onto one unfortunate child who is about to meet their tragic fate. This artwork invites us to contemplate the darker aspects of our existence - the destructive forces that can consume innocence and life itself. It serves as a reminder that even gods are not exempt from their own flaws or cruel tendencies. As viewers, we cannot help but be drawn in by the intensity captured within this scene. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every muscle strain in Saturn's arms conveys power while simultaneously revealing vulnerability. "Saturnus" challenges us to reflect on our own spiritual beliefs and confronts us with questions about divine justice or lack thereof. It reminds us that within religious narratives lies an exploration of humanity's capacity for both creation and destruction – an eternal struggle that continues to shape our lives today.
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