Poster Print : Allegory of the transience, Anonymous, Pieter van den Berge, 1694 - 1737
Poster Prints from Liszt Collection
Allegory of the transience, Anonymous, Pieter van den Berge, 1694 - 1737
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12747311
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1694 1737 Allegory Barrel Blows Bubbles Homo Bulla Latin Pieter Van Den Berge Putto Scene Symbolizing Show Sitting Skull Smoking Transience Vanitas Vase Verses Anonymous
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Pieter van den Berge's 'Allegory of the Transience' with our high-quality Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Originally painted between 1694 and 1737, this captivating masterpiece from the Liszt Collection depicts an anonymous figure contemplates the fleeting nature of life. Our poster prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this Anonymous work, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Embrace the essence of van den Berge's thought-provoking artwork with our premium poster prints, now available at Media Storehouse.
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 42cm x 56cm (16.5" x 22")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Allegory of the Transience" we are transported to a scene filled with symbolism and hidden meanings. The image showcases children putti blowing bubbles, known as homo bulla, which serves as a powerful metaphor for the fleeting nature of life itself. At the center of the composition, a putto is seen sitting next to a skull, representing mortality and reminding us that life is ephemeral. As he blows into a vase filled with delicate flowers, another putto holds a smoking barrel nearby. These contrasting elements highlight the duality of existence - beauty and destruction coexisting in harmony. The Latin verses inscribed within the artwork further enhance its allegorical significance by emphasizing the transient nature of all things. This thought-provoking piece invites viewers to reflect upon their own mortality and appreciate every moment they have. This mesmerizing print was created by an anonymous artist but attributed to Pieter van den Berge (1694-1737), showcasing his mastery in capturing complex concepts through visual storytelling. Quint Lox's skillful reproduction brings this extraordinary artwork from Liszt Collection into our homes, allowing us to contemplate its profound message whenever we gaze upon it.
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