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Fine Art Print : Vanitas with Minerva, 1709. Creator: Magnus Jørgensen
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Vanitas with Minerva, 1709. Creator: Magnus Jørgensen
Vanitas with Minerva, 1709
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of Old Masters with our exquisite Vanitas with Minerva print by Magnus Jørgensen, from Heritage Images. Dated back to 1709, this fine art print showcases the intriguing Vanitas theme, where the transience of life is depicted through symbolic objects and the presence of the goddess Minerva. The meticulous details and rich colors bring this thought-provoking artwork to life, making it a stunning addition to any space. Elevate your home or office decor with this timeless masterpiece from the Media Storehouse 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 40.6cm x 49.7cm (16" x 19.6")
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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Vanitas with Minerva," a captivating oil painting by Danish artist Magnus Jørgensen, dates back to the Baroque era of the 18th century. The painting showcases an intriguing juxtaposition of the transient nature of life and the wisdom of the ancient goddess Minerva. In the center, a young boy, perhaps a symbol of life's fleeting nature, blows bubbles, creating an ephemeral moment that quickly disappears. Surrounding him are various symbols of vanitas, such as an hourglass, letters, and a broken column, all reminding us of the passage of time and the inevitability of mortality. Minerva, the goddess of wisdom, is depicted as a mature woman, dressed in classical attire and holding a spear and an owl, her sacred animal. She gazes intently at the boy, as if imparting her wisdom and knowledge to him. The painting also features various birds, including an owl and a raptor, which represent wisdom and the cycle of life and death, respectively. Musical instruments, such as a fiddle and a violin, are also present, possibly symbolizing the fleeting nature of art and human creativity. This masterpiece, now housed at Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Denmark during the 18th century. The use of vibrant colors and intricate details in the painting showcase Jørgensen's exceptional skill as a painter. The combination of the vanitas theme and the presence of Minerva adds depth and complexity to the work, making it a fascinating piece of Baroque art.
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