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Photographic Print : Woman Holding a Balance, c. 1664. Creator: Jan Vermeer
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Woman Holding a Balance, c. 1664. Creator: Jan Vermeer
Woman Holding a Balance, c. 1664. An allegory encouraging us to conduct our lives with temperance and moderation
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty and wisdom of Jan Vermeer's masterpiece, "Woman Holding a Balance" (c. 1664), now available as a stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This iconic artwork, created by the Dutch painter Jan Vermeer, is an intriguing allegory encouraging balance and moderation in life. The captivating image of a woman delicately holding a balance scale invites reflection and contemplation. Bring this historical treasure into your home or office to inspire and enrich your daily surroundings. Order your high-quality photographic print today from Media Storehouse and enjoy the enduring allure of Jan Vermeer's artistry.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This print showcases Jan Vermeer's masterpiece, "Woman Holding a Balance" created in the year 1664. The painting serves as an allegory, urging us to lead our lives with temperance and moderation. In this 17th-century artwork, Vermeer skillfully portrays a female figure dressed in a stunning blue coat, contemplating her actions while holding a balance weight. The composition is rich with symbolism and religious undertones. The woman's pensive expression suggests deep contemplation as she contemplates the concept of balance and its significance in Christianity. Behind her lies a table adorned with various objects, including an open Bible, alluding to the Day of Judgment. Vermeer masterfully captures the essence of Dutch Golden Age art through his meticulous attention to detail and use of light. The soft glow illuminating the scene enhances both the woman's beauty and her introspective mood. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this oil painting exemplifies Vermeer's exceptional talent for portraiture during this period. It stands as a testament to his contribution to heritage art and his ability to evoke emotion through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece by Jan Vermeer, we are reminded of the importance of leading balanced lives guided by temperance and moderation—a timeless message that resonates even centuries later.
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