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Framed Print : Nun, 1657. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
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Nun, 1657. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
Nun, 1657
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the world of Old Master art with our exquisite Framed Print of Gesina ter Borch's "Nun, 1657." This stunning work of art, created by the renowned Dutch painter Gesina ter Borch, showcases the intricate details and rich colors that define the Baroque period. The image of the contemplative nun, captured in a moment of quiet reflection, invites you to ponder the depths of her inner world. Hang this beautiful piece in your home or office to add a touch of history and sophistication to your space. With our high-quality Framed Prints, you can enjoy the beauty of art, preserved for generations to come.
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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This 17th century artwork, titled "Nun" by Gesina ter Borch, showcases the intricate details of a Dutch Dominican nun's attire and pious demeanor. Dated back to 1657, this masterpiece is a testament to the Dutch Golden Age and the rich artistic heritage of the Netherlands. The nun, dressed in her traditional habit, stands in an octagonal frame, her gaze fixed directly at the viewer. The white habit, adorned with a rosary and prayer beads, contrasts sharply with the dark background, drawing attention to her devotion and commitment to her religious order. The use of ink and watercolor paint adds depth and texture to the intricately detailed clothing, from the folds of her habit to the delicate patterns on her veil. The Dutch Republic, a predominantly Protestant country, was home to a significant Catholic population, and the depiction of Catholicism in art during this time was a reflection of the religious diversity and tolerance of the era. This portrait of a nun, with her quiet dignity and unwavering faith, is a poignant reminder of the role of religion in shaping the cultural and artistic landscape of the Low Countries during the 17th century. This artwork, now a cherished piece in the Rijksmuseum collection, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Gesina ter Borch and the Dutch Golden Age. The direct gaze of the subject, combined with the intricate details of her clothing and the somber background, create a powerful and evocative image that continues to captivate and inspire viewers to this day.
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