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Poster Print : Two boys playing with a cat, 1650s. Creator: Jan Miense Molenaer
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Two boys playing with a cat, 1650s. Creator: Jan Miense Molenaer
Two boys playing with a cat, 1650s
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1650s Cats Double Portrait Feline Felines Jan Miense Molenaer Jan Miense Molinaerdin Jan Molenaer Jan Mynssen Johan Molenaer Milk Molenaer Jan Molenaer Jan Miense Molenaer Johan Molinaerdin Jan Miense Mynssen Jan National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, created by Jan Miense Molenaer in the 1650s, captures the playful moment between two boys and a curious cat. The warm glow of the sunlight filtering through the window adds to the charming atmosphere of this timeless scene. Bring the elegance and charm of the 17th century into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic reproduction. Order now and let the rich history of this masterpiece be a part of your daily life.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Two Boys Playing with a Cat" is a captivating 17th century oil on panel painting by the renowned Dutch artist, Jan Miense Molenaer. This double portrait, dated back to the 1650s, showcases two boys engaging in a playful interaction with a cat. The boys, dressed in fashionable apparel of the Baroque era, are seated on a wooden bench, with one boy extending a cup of milk towards the feline, while the other reaches out to touch its soft fur. The painting, now housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Low Countries during the Baroque era. The boys' clothing, with their colorful dresses and hats, reflect the fashion trends of the time, while the cat adds a touch of whimsy and charm to the scene. The use of oil on panel technique allows for intricate details, bringing the boys' expressions and the cat's fur to life. The concept of a double portrait was popular during this period, allowing the depiction of multiple subjects in a single composition. The painting invites the viewer to ponder the relationship between the boys and the cat, as well as the social norms and customs of the time. The use of naturalistic colors and the warm lighting further enhances the overall effect, creating a timeless piece of art that continues to captivate audiences today. Jan Miense Molenaer, also known as Jan Mynssen or Johan Molenaer, was a prominent Dutch painter of the 17th century. His works, characterized by their meticulous attention to detail and realistic portrayal of everyday life, continue to be celebrated for their historical and artistic significance. This painting, "Two Boys Playing with a Cat," is a prime example of his skill and mastery of the medium.
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