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Fine Art Print : Kitchen Scene, 1620s. Creator: Peter Wtewael
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Kitchen Scene, 1620s. Creator: Peter Wtewael
Kitchen Scene, 1620s.
meat on a skewer. The grins of housemaid and errand boy indicate their enjoyment of one anothers company, while the lavishly depicted foodstuffs surrounding them allude to the pleasures of the flesh
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Kitchen Scene, 1620s" by Peter Wtewael from Heritage Images. This captivating masterpiece transports you to an era of warmth and camaraderie, as a housemaid and errand boy share a moment of joy over a sizzling meat on a skewer. Add a touch of history and timeless charm to your home decor with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
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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This 17th-century kitchen scene, captured by the talented artist Peter Wtewael, transports us back to a time of culinary delights and domestic bliss. In this oil painting titled "Kitchen Scene, 1620s" we are immersed in a bustling Dutch household where food takes center stage. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring the scene to life as we witness an array of sumptuous foodstuffs surrounding two figures - a housemaid and an errand boy. Their beaming grins suggest their genuine enjoyment of each other's company, creating a warm atmosphere within the kitchen walls. As our eyes wander through the composition, we cannot help but be enticed by the suggestive nature of this artwork. The skewered meat on display hints at both sensual pleasure and indulgence in earthly desires. It is clear that Wtewael intended to evoke not only our visual senses but also our appetites for both food and life itself. This heritage art print serves as a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the intricacies of daily life during the 17th century Netherlands. From cooking utensils like pestle and mortar to baskets filled with eggs and game, every element tells its own story about professions, occupations, and gender roles within society. With its rich historical context combined with artistic mastery, this remarkable piece by Peter Wtewael invites us to savor not just its visual beauty but also contemplate how food has always been intertwined with human connection throughout history.
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