Poster Print : Cain slaying Abel, First Half of 17th cen.. Creator: Pepyn (Pepijn), Marten (1575-1643)

Add to Cart

Poster Prints from Heritage Images

Cain slaying Abel, First Half of 17th cen.. Creator: Pepyn (Pepijn), Marten (1575-1643)

Cain slaying Abel, First Half of 17th. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Verviers

Heritage Images features heritage image collections

Media ID 36235989

© Fine Art Images/Heritage Images

Abel Cain Cain And Abel Good And Evil Musee Des Beaux Arts Verviers Old Testament

18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our captivating Cain Slaying Abel poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite 17th-century artwork, created by renowned artist Marten Pepyn (Pepijn), brings the biblical tale to life. Witness the tragic moment of fraternal conflict, as depicted in this masterpiece, now available as a stunning poster print. Add depth and intrigue to your home or office decor, and transport yourself to an era of rich history with this fine art reproduction. © Fine Art Images/Heritage Images.

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
This striking 17th century oil on canvas painting, titled "Cain Slaying Abel," is a masterpiece by the renowned Flemish artist Marten Pepyn (Pepijn) (1575-1643). The painting is currently housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Verviers, Belgium. The Old Testament narrative depicted in the painting comes from the Book of Genesis, recounting the tragic story of Cain and Abel. Cain, the elder brother, is shown in the painting raising his arm to strike his younger brother Abel, who is lying defenseless at his feet. The expression of shock and horror on Abel's face, as well as the pool of blood at his side, underscore the gravity of the moment. Cain, on the other hand, appears emotionless and determined, his face a mask of calm as he commits the heinous act. The painting is a prime example of Baroque art, characterized by its dramatic use of light and shadow, as well as its intricate details. The rich colors and textures of the painting bring the biblical story to life, transporting the viewer back to the ancient world. The contrast between good and evil, as portrayed in the painting, is a timeless theme that continues to resonate with audiences today. The painting serves as a reminder of the destructive consequences of jealousy and anger, and the importance of love, compassion, and forgiveness. Marten Pepyn was a prominent artist in Flanders during the 17th century, known for his religious and mythological paintings. His mastery of technique and ability to evoke emotion through his art make "Cain Slaying Abel" a true masterpiece of the Baroque period.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.