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Poster Print : Vanitas with Death and the Last Judgment. Creator: Philip Tideman
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Vanitas with Death and the Last Judgment. Creator: Philip Tideman
Vanitas with Death and the Last Judgment
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step into the captivating world of art with our exquisite Vanitas with Death and the Last Judgment poster print by Philip Tideman. This thought-provoking masterpiece, sourced from Heritage Images, invites you to ponder the transient nature of life and the inevitability of judgment. The haunting image of Vanitas, the personification of the fleeting nature of earthly pleasures, and Death, accompanied by the Last Judgment scene, serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of living a virtuous life. Bring this evocative work of art into your home and let it inspire reflection and introspection. Order your Vanitas with Death and the Last Judgment poster print today and elevate your living space with timeless beauty.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 33.9cm (23.4" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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Vanitas with Death and the Last Judgment
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating allegorical drawing by the Dutch artist Philip Tideman from the 17th century. This masterpiece, created with pencil, pen, and gray ink with gray violet wash on paper, is a thought-provoking exploration of the transience of life and the inevitability of death. The central figure in the drawing is Vanitas, represented as a skull adorned with a crown and holding an hourglass. Surrounding Vanitas are various symbols of the fleeting nature of life, including wilting flowers, a broken compass, and a lit candle. The image is further enriched by the presence of Death, depicted as a skeletal figure holding a scythe, who gazes intently at the viewer, emphasizing the inescapable reality of mortality. In the background, the Last Judgment unfolds, with figures being sorted into heaven and hell. This biblical scene underscores the idea that the material world is temporary, and our focus should be on spiritual matters. The drawing's black and white color palette adds to its somber and introspective tone. This artwork is a significant example of the Baroque artistic tradition, which emerged in Europe during the 17th century and is characterized by grandeur, drama, and a focus on religious and moral themes. The drawing is currently housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, and is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Low Countries' artistic heritage. In conclusion, "Vanitas with Death and the Last Judgment" is a powerful and evocative work of art that invites contemplation of the fragility of life and the importance of spiritual reflection. Its intricate details and thought-provoking symbolism continue to resonate with viewers today, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art and the human condition.
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