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Poster Print : Bloemaert - The Prodigal Son as a Swineherd J920102
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Bloemaert - The Prodigal Son as a Swineherd J920102
CHISWICK HOUSE, SUFFOLK COLLECTION, London. " The Prodigal Son as a Swineherd" 1637 by Abraham BLOEMAERT (1564-1651)
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Media ID 942504
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "The Prodigal Son as a Swineherd" by Abraham Bloemaert from our Media Storehouse collection of Historic England Poster Prints. This exquisite artwork, originally created in 1637, is part of the Chiswick House Suffolk Collection in London. Witness the profound story of the Prodigal Son, beautifully depicted as a swineherd, in this masterpiece by the renowned Dutch painter. Bring history and art into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster print, perfect for adding character and depth to any space.
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 49cm x 42cm (19.3" x 16.5")
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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Caption: This print showcases the renowned painting "The Prodigal Son as a Swineherd" by Abraham Bloemaert, dating back to 1637. The artwork is part of the esteemed Suffolk Collection housed at Chiswick House in London. In this emotionally charged scene, Bloemaert skillfully depicts the biblical parable of the prodigal son who squandered his inheritance and found himself working as a swineherd. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings forth a sense of realism, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the narrative. Bloemaert's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to the composition. The protagonist, dressed in tattered garments, stands amidst a group of pigs while contemplating his past choices. His weary expression reflects remorse and contemplation as he realizes the consequences of his actions. The painting serves as a poignant reminder that redemption is possible even after one has strayed from their path. It explores themes such as forgiveness, repentance, and second chances—a timeless message that resonates with audiences across centuries. Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this print captures every intricate brushstroke and color nuance present in Bloemaert's original masterpiece. Its inclusion within this collection ensures its accessibility for art enthusiasts worldwide who can now appreciate its historical significance without commercial implications or limitations on usage rights.
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