Poster Print : Allegory of Secular and Spiritual Abuses, Haywain: Allegory of Worldly and Ecclesiastical
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Allegory of Secular and Spiritual Abuses, Haywain: Allegory of Worldly and Ecclesiastical
Allegory of Secular and Spiritual Abuses, Haywain: Allegory of Worldly and Ecclesiastical Abuses, Gillis Mostaert, I, 1570 - 1580
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1570 1580 Allegory Gillis Mostaert Artistic Work Gallery Art Museum Art Secular Worldly
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introduce the timeless masterpiece, "Allegory of Secular and Spiritual Abuses, Haywain: Allegory of Worldly and Ecclesiastical Abuses," into your home or office with our high-quality Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This exquisite artwork, hailing from the Liszt Collection, dates back to the late 16th century, created by the renowned artist Gillis Mostaert. The intricate details of this captivating piece come alive in our vibrant, museum-quality prints. This allegory depicts the contrast between the corrupt secular world and the spiritual realm, offering a thought-provoking addition to any space. Elevate your decor and inspire reflection with the enduring beauty of this historical masterpiece.
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 33.4cm (23.4" x 13.1")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate and thought-provoking artwork titled "Allegory of Secular and Spiritual Abuses, Haywain: Allegory of Worldly and Ecclesiastical Abuses" by Gillis Mostaert I. Created between 1570 and 1580, this masterpiece is a testament to the artist's skill in depicting complex allegorical themes. The image depicts a haywain, or cart filled with hay, which serves as a metaphor for the world. The scene is divided into two distinct parts: one representing secular abuses and the other symbolizing spiritual abuses. Through meticulous details and symbolism, Mostaert highlights various vices prevalent in society during that time. On one side of the haywain, we witness scenes portraying worldly abuses such as greed, gluttony, lust for power, and materialism. These elements serve as a stark reminder of humanity's inclination towards self-indulgence at the expense of others. Contrasting this worldliness are depictions on the other side that represent ecclesiastical abuses within religious institutions. Here we see corruption among clergy members, hypocrisy in their actions, and exploitation under religious pretenses. Mostaert's artistic work not only captures these societal issues but also invites viewers to reflect upon them critically. This print allows us to appreciate his attention to detail while contemplating how these allegories remain relevant today. Displayed proudly in museums or galleries worldwide like Arkheia Gallery Art Collection from Liszt Collection;
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