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Satire of an old man in love (engraving)
7201582 Satire of an old man in love (engraving) by Goltzius, Hendrik (1558-1617) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satire of an old man in love: a young man has greater appeal to a young woman than money. Illustration from Illustrierte Sittengeschichte von Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, by Eduard Fuchs (Albert Langen Verlag fur Litteratur und Kunst, Munich, c1910).); © Look and Learn
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the timeless charm of art with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints featuring "Satire of an Old Man in Love" by Hendrik Goltzius. This captivating engraving, a satirical take on the passion of the elderly, is a testament to the enduring power of love. Bring this masterpiece from the Fine Art Finder collection into your home and add a touch of history and elegance to your décor. Our high-quality photographic prints ensure vibrant colors and intricate details, making each piece a unique work of art to treasure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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This engraving, titled "Satire of an old man in love" by Hendrik Goltzius, takes us back to the 16th century. The image portrays a thought-provoking scene that challenges societal norms and values. In this satirical drawing, we witness an old man desperately vying for the attention of a young woman. The artist cleverly suggests that youth and charm hold more allure than wealth and material possessions. It serves as a reminder that genuine connections are not forged through monetary means alone. The intricate details of the engraving transport us to a renaissance-era setting, with both the man and woman dressed in period attire. The contrast between their ages is stark, emphasizing the mockery and derision aimed at the old man's pursuit of love. Goltzius skillfully captures the essence of this social commentary through his use of black and white tones. This monochromatic palette enhances our focus on the characters' expressions, highlighting their emotions amidst this unconventional scenario. "Satire of an old man in love" invites viewers to reflect upon timeless themes such as desire, attraction, and societal expectations. It prompts us to question whether true affection can be bought or if it transcends material wealth altogether. This intriguing print from Bridgeman Images offers a glimpse into history while challenging our perceptions about relationships and what truly matters when it comes to matters of the heart.
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