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Fine Art Print : Lament of the Art of Painting (Upper Half), 1579. Creator: Cornelis Cort
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Lament of the Art of Painting (Upper Half), 1579. Creator: Cornelis Cort
Lament of the Art of Painting (Upper Half), 1579
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Old Master art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Cornelis Cort's "Lament of the Art of Painting (Upper Half)," 1579. This captivating print showcases Cort's masterful interpretation of the lamentation of painting, a common theme in Dutch art of the time. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors. Bring the rich history of art into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Prints 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 33.6cm (21" x 13.2")
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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This print showcases the upper half of "Lament of the Art of Painting" an exquisite artwork created by Cornelis Cort in 1579. As a prominent figure in the Northern Renaissance movement, Cort's engraving skillfully depicts an allegorical scene filled with symbolism and emotion. In this mesmerizing composition, we witness a gathering of celestial beings and mythological creatures surrounding a central female figure. With tears streaming down her face, she represents the personification of painting itself, lamenting its declining status during that era. The artist masterfully captures her anguish and vulnerability through intricate details such as flowing robes and delicate facial expressions. The heavenly atmosphere is enhanced by cherubs floating amidst clouds above, while satyrs and fauns add an earthly element to the scene below. Flames flicker around them symbolizing artistic passion and inspiration. A male figure adorned with a laurel wreath stands beside the weeping muse, possibly representing Apollo or another deity associated with arts. Cornelis Cort's exceptional craftsmanship is evident in every line etched into this engraving. Its monochromatic palette adds depth to the overall composition while emphasizing its timeless quality. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this remarkable piece invites viewers to delve into the rich mythology behind it while contemplating art's enduring power throughout history.
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