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Poster Print : Christ at the House of Martha and Mary of Bethany (oil on canvas)
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Christ at the House of Martha and Mary of Bethany (oil on canvas)
XIR172497 Christ at the House of Martha and Mary of Bethany (oil on canvas) by Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille, France; (add.info.: Mary Magdalene according to John; Marthe; Marie; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12740171
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Active Contemplative Contrast Disciple Doorway Friendship Open Opening Pointing Sister Visiting
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Fine Art into your home with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. This exquisite piece, "Christ at the House of Martha and Mary of Bethany" by Jacob Jordaens (XIR172497), showcases the renowned Belgian painter's mastery of oil on canvas technique. Captured from the prestigious Musee des Beaux-Arts in Lille, this evocative work of art depicts Christ in the company of Martha and Mary of Bethany. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room with this stunning poster print, a perfect blend of history and artistry.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
In this oil on canvas painting, titled "Christ at the House of Martha and Mary of Bethany" artist Jacob Jordaens transports us to a scene filled with profound meaning and contrasting emotions. The artwork, housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Lille, France, beautifully captures the essence of sisterly love, friendship, and devotion. At the center of the composition stands Jesus Christ himself, surrounded by three women - Martha, Mary Magdalene according to John's gospel account, and their sister Marie. Dressed in elegant robes that symbolize their roles as disciples and followers of Christ, these female figures embody both active service (Martha) and contemplative worship (Mary). The open doorway behind them invites us into their humble abode where meaningful conversations take place. While Martha is depicted pointing towards an unseen task or responsibility awaiting her attention within the house, Mary sits at Jesus' feet absorbed in deep conversation or perhaps even reading from sacred texts. This contrast between action and introspection serves as a powerful reminder for viewers about finding balance in our own lives - between serving others selflessly like Martha while also taking time for personal reflection like Mary. Jordaens skillfully captures not only physical details but also emotional depth through his masterful use of light and color. This timeless masterpiece continues to inspire contemplation on themes such as hospitality, faithfulness, friendship dynamics within families or communities.
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