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Fine Art Print : Velazquez - The Waterseller of Seville J040094
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Velazquez - The Waterseller of Seville J040094
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " The Waterseller of Seville " c1620 by Diego da Silva VELAZQUEZ (1599-1660). El Aguador de Sevilla
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Media ID 482074
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating artistry of Diego Velázquez's masterpiece, "The Waterseller of Seville," with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This iconic work, originally painted around 1620, is part of the Historic England Photo Library and is now available to bring the beauty of Apsley House, London, into your home or office. Velázquez's intricate brushstrokes and vivid colors come alive in this high-quality print, transporting you to the heart of Seville during the 17th century. Elevate your space with this timeless piece of art and add a touch of history and culture to your surroundings.
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 50.8cm (16" 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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painted by Diego Velázquez around 1620, is a captivating masterpiece housed at Apsley House in London. This iconic Spanish painting, also known as "El Aguador de Sevilla," showcases Velázquez's exceptional skill in capturing the essence of everyday life with unparalleled realism and depth. Velázquez masterfully portrays a humble waterseller in the vibrant and bustling streets of Seville. The subject's weathered face, creased with the passage of time, conveys a sense of wisdom and resilience. His determined gaze and the slight tilt of his head suggest a quiet self-assurance. The waterseller's hands, deftly holding a large earthenware jug, reveal the strength and agility required for his daily labor. The painting's rich color palette and intricate details transport viewers to the sun-drenched streets of Seville. Velázquez's use of chiaroscuro, the interplay between light and shadow, adds depth and dimension to the scene. The play of light on the waterseller's face and the shimmering reflections in the jug create a striking contrast that draws the viewer's eye. "The Waterseller of Seville" is a testament to Velázquez's ability to elevate the ordinary into the extraordinary. By focusing on a simple, everyday scene, he created a timeless work of art that continues to captivate audiences centuries after its creation. This painting is a must-see for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the beauty and complexity of everyday life.
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