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Beggar with his begging bowl. 1630s (engraving)
7212184 Beggar with his begging bowl. 1630s (engraving) by Quast, Pieter Jansz. (1605-47); (add.info.: Beggar with his begging bowl. After a work from the 1630s by Pieter Jansz Quast.); Photo © Ken Welsh
Media ID 24707876
© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
Beggar Begging Bowl Bowls Mendicant Penury Poors Precarious Precariousness Sombreros Tramp Vagabond Benelux Countries Costume Design Dutch Netherlands Gents Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch Portait Portriat Summer Clothes The Netherland
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of a beggar with his begging bowl in the 1630s. Created by Pieter Jansz Quast, this engraving beautifully depicts the struggles and hardships faced by individuals during that era. The beggar, dressed in tattered summer clothes and adorned with a hat, walks with a walking stick as his only support. The image portrays not just poverty but also resilience and strength amidst adversity. The man's somber expression reflects the precariousness of his situation, highlighting the harsh realities of life for those living on society's fringes. Set against a black-and-white backdrop, this portrait evokes a sense of nostalgia while offering insight into societal dynamics during the seventeenth century. It serves as an important reminder of how communities have evolved over time and how poverty has been an enduring issue throughout history. Ken Welsh skillfully captures every detail through his lens, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this poignant scene from Dutch society. This print is more than just an artwork; it is a window into another time and place—a testament to human struggle and perseverance that transcends centuries.
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