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Fine Art Print : The Narrow Gate to Heaven and the Wide Gate to Hell (oil on panel)
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The Narrow Gate to Heaven and the Wide Gate to Hell (oil on panel)
BAL31925 The Narrow Gate to Heaven and the Wide Gate to Hell (oil on panel) by Bie, Cornelis de (1621-54); Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12847892
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating depth and intrigue of Cornelis de Bie's iconic oil painting, "The Narrow Gate to Heaven and the Wide Gate to Hell." This exquisite Fine Art Print, available through Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images, invites you to ponder the eternal question of choices and consequences. The vivid colors and meticulous brushstrokes bring the narrow path to salvation and the wide path to destruction to life, creating a thought-provoking and evocative piece for any art collection. Experience the timeless beauty and message of this masterpiece, now accessible as a high-quality Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.5cm (21" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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is a captivating oil painting by Cornelis de Bie that delves into the realms of afterlife and morality. This thought-provoking artwork, now housed at Johnny van Haeften Gallery in London, UK, depicts an allegorical scene filled with symbolism. In this composition, a cross stands tall as a gateway between two contrasting paths: the narrow gate leading to heaven and the wide gate leading to hell. The artist skillfully portrays these gates as skeletal structures, emphasizing their significance beyond mere physicality. The skeleton represents mortality and serves as a reminder of life's transience. De Bie's meticulous brushwork brings out every detail in this powerful allegory. The juxtaposition of light and dark hues enhances the contrast between good and evil, righteousness and sinfulness. As viewers gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, they are compelled to reflect on their own choices in life – whether they lead towards salvation or damnation. This timeless masterpiece prompts contemplation about one's actions during their earthly existence while contemplating what lies beyond death's door. It serves as a reminder that our decisions have consequences both in this world and in the hereafter. "The Narrow Gate to Heaven and the Wide Gate to Hell" invites us all to ponder our moral compasses – urging us towards virtue while warning against temptation. Through its rich symbolism, De Bie's work continues to resonate with audiences today by reminding us of life's fragility and encouraging intros
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