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Fine Art Print : The Alchemist, 1663. Artist: Bega, Cornelis Pietersz. (1631 / 2-1664)
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The Alchemist, 1663. Artist: Bega, Cornelis Pietersz. (1631 / 2-1664)
The Alchemist, 1663. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
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Alchemist Alchemy History Of Science Magnum Opus Opus Magnum Science In The Middle Ages Bega
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of Old Masters art with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece, titled "The Alchemist," is a 1663 masterpiece by Cornelis Pietersz Bega (1631-1664). Widely regarded for his meticulous attention to detail and evocative storytelling, Bega invites us into the mysterious world of alchemy with this intriguing depiction of an alchemist in deep concentration. Experience the timeless beauty and historical significance of this work, now available as a stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, and those seeking to add a touch of history to their home or office decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 45.5cm (16" x 17.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 "The Alchemist" a remarkable painting created by Cornelis Pietersz. Bega in 1663. Housed within the prestigious J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, this artwork is a true gem of the Baroque era. Bega's masterpiece transports viewers to the world of alchemy, an intriguing practice that captivated minds during the Middle Ages and beyond. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this mystical discipline through his meticulous brushstrokes and attention to detail. In this oil on wood composition, we witness an alchemist engrossed in his work, surrounded by various tools and ingredients used for transmutation experiments. His face reveals both determination and curiosity as he delves into the secrets of nature. "The Alchemist" not only serves as a fine art piece but also offers us a glimpse into history and science during this period. It symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and understanding, even when faced with limited resources or societal constraints. As we admire Bega's opus magnum, let us appreciate how it sheds light on both the artistic achievements of its time and our collective fascination with unlocking nature's mysteries throughout history. This photograph print allows us to bring home a piece of Holland's rich cultural heritage while celebrating one man's dedication to unraveling life’s enigmas through artistry.
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