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Framed Print : The Blind Leading the Blind, 1568. Creator: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)
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The Blind Leading the Blind, 1568. Creator: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)
The Blind Leading the Blind, 1568. Found in the Collection of Museo di Capodimonte, Naples
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Step into the world of Old Masters art with our exquisite framed print of 'The Blind Leading the Blind' by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. This iconic piece, hailing from the esteemed collection of Museo di Capodimonte in Naples, showcases Bruegel's masterful depiction of a scene from the New Testament. The intricate details and rich colors of this 16th-century painting are beautifully preserved in our high-quality print, making it an essential addition to any art enthusiast's collection. Displayed in a classic frame, this timeless masterpiece is sure to captivate and inspire, adding an air of sophistication and history to your home or office.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This print captures Pieter Bruegel the Elder's masterpiece, "The Blind Leading the Blind" painted in 1568. Housed in the esteemed Museo di Capodimonte in Naples, this artwork delves into profound themes of wealth, greed, justice, and humanity. In this thought-provoking scene, Bruegel depicts a group of blind individuals being led by another blind person. Symbolizing both physical and spiritual blindness, it serves as an allegory for the consequences of ignorance and sinful behavior. The painting explores how societal structures can exploit vulnerability while highlighting the importance of charity and compassion. Bruegel's meticulous attention to detail is evident through his use of tempera on canvas technique. Through rich colors and intricate brushwork, he brings forth a cornucopia overflowing with abundance juxtaposed against those plagued by poverty. "The Blind Leading the Blind" draws inspiration from biblical parables found in the New Testament. It challenges viewers to reflect upon their own actions and choices while reminding them that true prosperity lies not in material wealth but in acts of kindness towards others. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of early Netherlandish art, we are reminded that justice should prevail over greed and that empathy should guide our interactions with one another. Bruegel's timeless message continues to resonate today as we navigate a world where inequality persists but where hope for change remains steadfast.
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