Fine Art Print : Grieving minerva putti tomb Jacob Houbraken mentioned

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Grieving minerva putti tomb Jacob Houbraken mentioned

Grieving minerva and putti at a tomb, Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1708 - 1780, paper, etching, h 100 mm × w 145 mm

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Media ID 19546986

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1708 1780 Jacob Houbraken Putti Tomb Mentioned

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Experience the haunting beauty of Jacob Houbraken's Grieving Minerva etching from the Liszt Collection. This exquisite Fine Art Print showcases the poignant moment of the goddess Minerva, accompanied by putti, as they mourn over a tomb. Houbraken's masterful use of line and shadow creates an intricate and moving image, transporting you to the depths of emotion. Add this timeless work of art to your collection and let its story unfold in your home or office space.

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.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a poignant scene titled "Grieving Minerva Putti Tomb" by Jacob Houbraken. Created in Amsterdam between 1708 and 1780, this masterpiece is an exquisite example of paper etching measuring 100 mm in height and 145 mm in width. The image depicts a sorrowful Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom and warfare, surrounded by cherubic putti at a tomb. The grief-stricken expression on Minerva's face is palpable as she mourns the loss of someone dear to her heart. The delicate etching technique used by Houbraken brings out every intricate detail, capturing the depth of emotion with remarkable precision. The presence of putti adds an ethereal touch to the composition. These mischievous little angels are often associated with love and innocence but here they serve as symbols of mourning alongside their divine counterpart. Their tender gestures towards Minerva convey empathy and support during her time of sorrow. Houbraken's skillful use of light and shadow enhances the overall dramatic effect, creating a somber atmosphere that resonates with viewers. This artwork not only showcases his technical prowess but also serves as a powerful reminder of human vulnerability and our universal experience with grief. As part of the Liszt Collection, this print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate Houbraken's talent while immersing themselves in this emotional tableau. It serves as both a testament to his artistic legacy and an invitation for contemplation on

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