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Fine Art Print : Monk kneeling at an altar, 1657. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
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Monk kneeling at an altar, 1657. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
Monk kneeling at an altar, 1657. Brother with a habit of the Order of the Crosiers, in an octagonal frame
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Old Masters art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Monk kneeling at an altar, 1657" by Gesina ter Borch. This captivating work of art depicts a humble monk in deep devotion, kneeling before an ornate altar. The intricate details of his habit and the octagonal frame add to the rich textures and textures of this masterpiece. Bring the elegance and serenity of the past into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print 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 35.5cm x 51.1cm (14" x 20.1")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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is a captivating watercolor painting by the renowned Dutch artist Gesina ter Borch, created in the year 1657. The artwork depicts a monk of the Order of the Crosiers, dressed in his traditional habit, kneeling in deep prayer at an octagonal altar. The monk's profile is turned towards the viewer, revealing his tonsure and the intricate details of his hairstyle and apparel. The muted colors and delicate brushstrokes of the painting transport us back to the 17th century, a time of profound religious fervor in Europe. The monk's posture exudes a sense of devotion and humility, as he focuses intently on his prayer. The dimly lit interior of the room adds to the solemnity of the scene, with the altar's ornate decorations and flickering candles casting a warm, gentle glow. The monk's clothing, with its rich textures and intricate patterns, is a testament to the fashion trends of the Dutch Golden Age and the United Provinces. This artwork, which is housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, is a prime example of the artistic heritage of the Netherlands during the 17th century. The meticulous attention to detail and the use of watercolor paint to capture the subtle nuances of light and shadow make this a truly remarkable piece of art. The monk's profile, framed by the octagonal border, invites us to contemplate the deep spirituality and devotion that characterized the Roman Catholic faith during this period. Overall, "Monk Kneeling at an Altar" is a beautiful and evocative work of art that transports us to a bygone era and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural and religious history of Europe.
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