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Fine Art Print : A Horse Bound to a Post, 1651. Creator: Dirck Stoop
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A Horse Bound to a Post, 1651. Creator: Dirck Stoop
A Horse Bound to a Post, 1651
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Bound Dirck Stoop Dirk Stoop Etching On Laid Paper Post Roderigo Stoop Stoop Stoop Dirck Laid Paper
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Dirck Stoop's masterpiece, "A Horse Bound to a Post," from 1651. This exquisite Fine Art Print, available at Media Storehouse, captures the essence of Dutch Baroque art. The image of a horse, bound and looking longingly towards freedom, is a poignant representation of the human condition. With intricate details and stunning color accuracy, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors. Bring the rich history and artistic excellence of the past into your home or office with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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A Horse Bound to a Post," an etching on laid paper created by Dirck Stoop in 1651, presents a poignant and evocative image of the Dutch countryside. The black and white composition, reminiscent of the monochrome palette of the seventeenth century, transports us to a simpler time. At the center of the image, a horse stands tethered to a post, its powerful form seemingly at odds with its restrained position. The horse's expressive eyes convey a sense of longing and frustration, as if yearning for the freedom to roam the rolling hills and open fields. A dog, perhaps a companion or guardian, lies at the horse's feet, its ears perked up and alert, mirroring the horse's restless energy. In the background, two men, dressed in traditional Dutch attire, engage in a conversation, their backs to the viewer. Their presence adds a sense of human interaction and activity to the scene, while also emphasizing the horse's isolation. The etching's intricate details and masterful use of shading create a sense of depth and texture, bringing the rural setting to life. The rough, textured surface of the laid paper further enhances the image's authenticity and timeless quality. "A Horse Bound to a Post" is a testament to Dirck Stoop's skill as an artist and his ability to capture the essence of the natural world and the human experience. This powerful and evocative work of art is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of Dutch art or the beauty of the natural world. This etching is part of the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., and serves as a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of the Netherlands and the Low Countries in the seventeenth century.
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