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Framed Print : Muleteers at an Inn, c.1658-c.1660. Creator: Karel Du Jardin
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Muleteers at an Inn, c.1658-c.1660. Creator: Karel Du Jardin
Muleteers at an Inn, c.1658-c.1660. Mule drivers eating while their animals wait patiently. Note unusual horseshoes
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating work of Karel Du Jardin. Dated between 1658 and 1660, this masterpiece transports you to a bygone era with its depiction of muleteers taking a break at an inn. The intriguing scene showcases the mule drivers enjoying their meal while their patient animals wait, their unusual horseshoes a testament to the unique challenges of their profession. Bring history into your home with this stunning, authentically framed print, a timeless addition to any decor.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Muleteers at an Inn
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is a captivating 17th-century oil painting on copper by the renowned Dutch artist Karel Du Jardin, created between 1658 and 1660. The scene depicts a lively and bustling outdoor setting at an inn, where muleteers take a break from their arduous journeys, enjoying a hearty meal with their loyal animals waiting patiently nearby. The painting showcases an array of characters, both male and female, engaged in various activities. Some muleteers are deep in conversation, while others are muzzling their animals or checking their luggage. In the foreground, a woman serves food through a serving hatch, while a dog keeps watch. The mules and donkeys, dressed in elaborate harnesses and adorned with unusual horseshoes, are a testament to the importance of these beasts of burden during this era. The painting's vibrant colors and rich details transport us back to the Dutch Golden Age, a time when the Low Countries thrived in commerce and culture. The exterior setting, with the inn's facade and the surrounding landscape, adds to the authenticity of the scene. The muleteers' occupation, which involved transporting goods over long distances, was a significant part of the economy during this period. Du Jardin's masterful use of oil painting techniques brings the scene to life, capturing the essence of the 17th century and the daily life of the people. This painting, now a part of the Rijksmuseum's extensive collection, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Europe and a reminder of the past. The unusual horseshoes, with their intricate designs and metal detailing, add an element of curiosity and intrigue to the painting, making it a fascinating subject for art enthusiasts and historians alike.
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