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Framed Print : Man Having to Choose between the Virtues and Vices, 1635. Artist: Francken, Frans, the Younger (1581-1642)
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Man Having to Choose between the Virtues and Vices, 1635. Artist: Francken, Frans, the Younger (1581-1642)
Man Having to Choose between the Virtues and Vices, 1635. From a private collection
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic artwork "Man Having to Choose between the Virtues and Vices" by Frans Francken the Younger, dated 1635. This exquisite masterpiece, hailing from a private collection and now available through Heritage Images, invites you to explore the depths of human moral dilemmas. The intricate details of the painting come alive under the glass, allowing you to savor the rich history and artistic brilliance. Adorn your walls with this thought-provoking and timeless work of art, and let the conversation pieces begin.
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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Man Having to Choose between the Virtues and Vices, 1635" is a captivating masterpiece by Frans Francken, the Younger. This thought-provoking painting depicts a pivotal moment in which an individual stands at the crossroads of morality, torn between embracing virtues or succumbing to vices. In this allegorical composition, Francken skillfully portrays human weakness and vulnerability through vivid symbolism. The man's face reflects his inner struggle as he contemplates his decision. Surrounding him are representations of various virtues and vices that tempt him from all directions. On one side, we see wealth, pride, anger, abundance - enticing but dangerous paths leading towards sin and despair. Greed lurks nearby with its insatiable appetite for more. Vanity whispers promises of temporary satisfaction while sloth tempts with ease and idleness. Yet on the other side lie the virtuous choices: patience, kindness, charity - offering solace to those in need. Diligence beckons with its promise of achievement while humility reminds us of our place in the world. Francken's meticulous attention to detail brings this moral dilemma to life. The rich colors and intricate brushwork highlight each virtue and vice within this complex tapestry of human existence. As viewers engage with this profound artwork, they are encouraged to reflect upon their own choices in life – whether they will be guided by greed or embrace compassion; indulge in excess or practice temperance; pursue personal gain or prioritize selflessness.
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