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Metal Print : The Legend of the Baker of Eekloo, 1550-1650. Creator: Unknown
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The Legend of the Baker of Eekloo, 1550-1650. Creator: Unknown
The Legend of the Baker of Eekloo, 1550-1650
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating and mysterious legend of The Baker of Eekloo, this 16th-17th century image from Heritage Images showcases the intrigue and allure of the past. Unknown by Unknown, this masterpiece is now available in our premium metal print format, enhancing the rich details and vibrant colors. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Relive the stories of the past with our beautiful and timeless Metal Prints.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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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The Legend of the Baker of Eekloo" is an intriguing and enigmatic painting from the 16th or 17th century, hailing from the Low Countries, specifically from the town of Eeklo in East Flanders, Belgium. The creator of this artwork remains unknown, but it is believed to have been inspired by a local folk tale or creation myth. The painting depicts a group of men, mostly seated, gathered around a baker, who is in the process of being decapitated by another man. The baker, dressed in the traditional attire of a Dutch baker, is shown calmly and almost serenely, as if accepting his fate. A cabbage sits on the chair next to him, perhaps symbolizing the cycle of life and death or the transience of human existence. The furnace in the background is a common feature in bakeries of the time, adding an authentic touch to the scene. The oil painting, with its rich colors and intricate details, captures the domestic interior and the indoor setting of a bakery, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the 16th or 17th century. The legend behind this painting is shrouded in mystery, but it is believed to carry a moral or a lesson. Some interpretations suggest that it represents the idea of sacrifice or the acceptance of one's fate, while others see it as a warning against greed or arrogance. Regardless of its meaning, "The Legend of the Baker of Eekloo" is a fascinating piece of heritage art that continues to intrigue and captivate viewers, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural history of Europe. This painting is now part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a testament to its historical and artistic significance. It is a reminder of the power of art to preserve and pass down the stories, beliefs, and traditions of the past, making it an invaluable treasure for future generations.
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