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Framed Print : The Night School, 1786. Creator: Michiel Versteegh
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The Night School, 1786. Creator: Michiel Versteegh
The Night School, 1786
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Media ID 36332332
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Candlelight Dark Darkness Instruction Lantern Learning School Studying Teaching
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the past with our exquisite Framed Print of 'The Night School, 1786' by Michiel Versteegh. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you back in time to an enchanting Dutch night school scene. The intricate details and authenticity of the painting are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print. Add an air of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning piece of art. A perfect addition to any room for those who appreciate the beauty of the past.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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The Night School, 1786" is a captivating oil painting by Dutch artist Michiel Versteegh, showcasing a group of students engaged in their studies under the dimly lit confines of an 18th century Dutch schoolroom. The painting, dated 1786, invites us to delve into the past and experience the atmosphere of education during this time. The scene is set indoors, with a warm, orange glow emanating from the flickering candles and lanterns, casting long shadows and illuminating the faces of the students. The low-hanging lanterns, suspended from the ceiling, provide the only source of light, creating an intimate and focused environment for learning. The students, both male and female, are intently focused on their tasks, their faces illuminated by the flickering light. The women, dressed in traditional 18th century attire, are seated at desks, their hands poised above their parchment, while the men, dressed in simple tunics and breeches, lean over their books. The teacher, a man in a long, flowing robe, stands at the front of the room, imparting knowledge to his pupils. The rich, warm colors of the painting contrast sharply with the darkness of the room, highlighting the importance of education and the dedication of the students. The oil on panel technique used by Versteegh adds depth and texture to the scene, bringing the figures and their surroundings to life. This evocative painting, now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, offers a glimpse into the past and the daily life of a Dutch schoolroom during the 18th century. It is a testament to the enduring importance of education and the human desire to learn, even in the darkest of times.
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