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Fine Art Print : The Melon Eaters, c1650, (1946). Creator: Bartolome Esteban Murillo
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The Melon Eaters, c1650, (1946). Creator: Bartolome Esteban Murillo
The Melon Eaters, c1650, (1946). Boys Eating Grapes and Melon, painting in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany. From " Spanish Painting" by Philip Hendy. [Avalon Press & Central Institute of Art and Design, London, 1946]
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Avalon Press Bartolome Bartolomé Esteban Bartolomé Esteban Murillo Bartolome Murillo Eating Grape Grapes Melon Murillo Philip Publishers Barefoot Hendy
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of Old Master art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Melon Eaters' by Bartolome Esteban Murillo. This iconic 17th-century painting, originally housed in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany, captures the playful innocence of children enjoying a luscious feast of grapes and melons. Our high-quality print, sourced from Heritage Images, brings the rich textures and vibrant colors of Murillo's masterpiece into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any art collection.
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 36cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
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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The Melon Eaters
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of Bartolome Esteban Murillo's famous painting from the 17th century. The image showcases two young boys, barefoot and engrossed in their simple pleasure of eating grapes and melons. Their innocent faces radiate joy as they indulge in the succulent fruits, providing a glimpse into a bygone era. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail bring this scene to life, transporting viewers to a rural Spanish countryside setting. Murillo's masterful use of oil paints creates an atmosphere that evokes both poverty and resilience. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships faced by children during that time period. Philip Hendy's book "Spanish Painting" provides valuable context for understanding this masterpiece within its historical and artistic significance. Published in London in 1946 by Avalon Press & Central Institute of Art and Design, it offers readers an opportunity to delve deeper into the world of Spanish art. "The Melon Eaters" print is not just an aesthetically pleasing piece; it also holds cultural value as it represents Spain's rich artistic heritage. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this image sparks curiosity about history, artistry, and human experiences across different centuries.
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