Metal Print : TULIP MANIA, 1637. The Fools Cap. Dutch cartoon engraving, 1637, lampooning tulip mania, the wild speculative trade in tulips that crashed that same year
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TULIP MANIA, 1637. The Fools Cap. Dutch cartoon engraving, 1637, lampooning tulip mania, the wild speculative trade in tulips that crashed that same year
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Media ID 7541159
1637 Commerce Dutch Finance Fool Netherlands Political Acts Tulip Fools Cap
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the fascinating world of 17th-century Dutch culture with our captivating Metal Print of 'Tulip Mania, 1637. The Fools Cap.' This Dutch cartoon engraving, a masterpiece from The Granger Collection, offers a humorous insight into the infamous tulip mania that gripped Europe. Witness the satirical depiction of the wild speculative trade in tulips that ultimately crashed in 1637. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring history to life, adding an elegant and timeless touch to your home or office decor. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this piece is sure to spark intrigue and conversation among your guests. Experience the rich history of the past, beautifully rendered in metal, with our Tulip Mania Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "TULIP MANIA, 1637. The Fools Cap" takes us back to the Netherlands in the year 1637, a time when tulip mania was at its peak. This Dutch cartoon engraving from that same year serves as a satirical representation of the wild speculative trade in tulips that ultimately led to its dramatic crash. The image showcases a fool wearing an elaborate cap adorned with colorful tulips, symbolizing the irrational exuberance and folly of those involved in this frenzied market. The intricate details of the engraving highlight not only the artistic skill but also the political undertones present during this period. Tulip mania was a phenomenon where prices for tulip bulbs skyrocketed to absurd levels due to their rarity and perceived value. However, just like any bubble, it eventually burst, leaving many investors bankrupt and causing significant economic turmoil. Through this thought-provoking piece of art, we are reminded of how human emotions can drive financial markets to extremes. It serves as a cautionary tale about speculative trading and highlights our tendency towards herd mentality and irrational decision-making. Granger Art on Demand has once again curated an exceptional historical artwork that captures both cultural significance and artistic brilliance. This print is not only visually stunning but also offers valuable insights into one of history's most intriguing financial episodes – Tulip Mania.
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