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Photographic Print : Man Chooses a Young Woman, 1600. Creator: Jacob Matham
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Man Chooses a Young Woman, 1600. Creator: Jacob Matham
Man Chooses a Young Woman, 1600
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Affluence Aged Bribe Bribery Choice Choosing Coin Coinage Coins Currency Greed Jacob Matham Matham Jacob Money Rich Wealth Wealthy Young Bribing Dilemma Dutch Golden Age Golden Age Incentive
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Jacob Matham print, "Man Chooses a Young Woman, 1600," from Heritage Images. This captivating artwork, part of our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, showcases the intricate detail and masterful brushwork of the renowned Dutch engraver. Witness the tender moment as a man contemplates his choice, with the young woman's hopeful gaze, in this stunning 17th-century masterpiece. Elevate your home or office décor with this timeless piece of art history.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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Man Chooses a Young Woman
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is a captivating engraving by the Dutch artist Jacob Matham, created in the early 17th century during the Dutch Golden Age. The image, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), depicts a mature man in affluent attire, deeply engrossed in a thoughtful consideration of a young woman. The woman, dressed in the fashionable clothing of the time, stands before him, her expression a mix of hope and apprehension. The scene is set against a backdrop of coins and coinage, suggesting the possibility of bribery or incentive. The man's hand reaches out towards a coin, as if to make a decision that could alter the course of the young woman's life. The black and white contrast of the engraving adds to the dramatic tension, highlighting the stark contrast between the old and the young, the rich and the poor, and the power of wealth and finance in the society of the time. The image is a poignant reflection of the complexities of human relationships and the role of money and power in shaping them. The intricate details of the clothing, the coins, and the expressions on the faces of the man and the woman, bring the scene to life and transport us back to the Netherlands of the 17th century. The artwork is a testament to the enduring allure of the Dutch Golden Age and the rich heritage of European art. Matham's masterful use of line and shade in this engraving showcases the skill and artistry of the Dutch engravers of the time. The image is a reminder of the importance of preserving our artistic heritage and the role of museums like LACMA in making such works accessible to future generations. The "Man Chooses a Young Woman" is a timeless piece that continues to intrigue and inspire viewers, inviting us to ponder the choices we make and the consequences they bring.
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