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Metal Print : Cheerful company interrupted by death, 1660. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
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Cheerful company interrupted by death, 1660. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
Cheerful company interrupted by death, 1660
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Banquet Banquet Hall Banqueting Hall Borch Gesina Ter Burch Geesie Ter Chalk On Paper Cheerful Disturbance Dutch Republic Geesie Ter Burch Gesina Ter Borch Gesina Terborch Ink On Paper Skeleton Social Event Socialising Terborch Gesina United Provinces Dutch Golden Age Golden Age Watercolour Paint
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the intriguing juxtaposition of life and death in this captivating 17th-century masterpiece, "Cheerful Company Interrupted by Death," by Gesina ter Borch. This exquisite Metal Print, from the Media Storehouse collection, showcases the iconic painting from Heritage Images. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this classic artwork are beautifully preserved in this premium Metal Print, which adds a contemporary twist with its sleek, metallic finish. A thought-provoking addition to any home or office decor, this Metal Print is sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection. Order yours today and bring a piece of art history into your space.
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.
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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.
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Cheerful Company Interrupted by Death," a captivating masterpiece created by Dutch artist Gesina ter Borch in 1660, offers a thought-provoking exploration of the transience of life. The chalk and ink drawing on paper depicts a lively banquet scene, filled with men and women engrossed in socializing and merrymaking. The warm colors and vibrant energy of the room are a stark contrast to the unexpected intrusion of Death, symbolized by a skeleton, who enters the banquet hall uninvited. The Banquet, a popular theme during the Dutch Golden Age, was a common representation of the contrast between the pleasures of life and the inevitability of mortality. Ter Borch masterfully captures this concept, as the company continues to enjoy their feast, oblivious to the skeleton's presence. The artist expertly balances the cheerful atmosphere with the ominous reminder of death, creating a powerful visual statement about the fragility of life. Ter Borch's exceptional skill is evident in the intricate details of the drawing, from the textures of the fabric and the expressions on the faces of the guests, to the delicate folds of the skeleton's robes. The drawing is a testament to the artist's ability to capture the human condition with both compassion and insight. This remarkable work of art, a treasure of the Dutch Republic's rich artistic heritage, is now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. The Cheerful Company Interrupted by Death is a poignant reminder of the fleeting nature of life and the importance of cherishing every moment.
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