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Poster Print : Nun, 1657. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
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Nun, 1657. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
Nun, 1657
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring timeless beauty into your space with our exquisite reproduction of Gesina ter Borch's "Nun, 1657." This captivating poster print showcases the remarkable talent of the Dutch artist, known for her intricate and delicate brushwork. The image of the pensive nun, with her serene expression and elegant habit, is a testament to the artistic mastery of the 17th century. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to inspire reflection and tranquility.
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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This 17th century artwork, titled "Nun" by Gesina ter Borch, showcases the intricate details of a Dutch Dominican nun's attire and pious demeanor. Dated back to 1657, this masterpiece is a testament to the Dutch Golden Age and the rich artistic heritage of the Netherlands. The nun, dressed in her traditional habit, stands in an octagonal frame, her gaze fixed directly at the viewer. The white habit, adorned with a rosary and prayer beads, contrasts sharply with the dark background, drawing attention to her devotion and commitment to her religious order. The use of ink and watercolor paint adds depth and texture to the intricately detailed clothing, from the folds of her habit to the delicate patterns on her veil. The Dutch Republic, a predominantly Protestant country, was home to a significant Catholic population, and the depiction of Catholicism in art during this time was a reflection of the religious diversity and tolerance of the era. This portrait of a nun, with her quiet dignity and unwavering faith, is a poignant reminder of the role of religion in shaping the cultural and artistic landscape of the Low Countries during the 17th century. This artwork, now a cherished piece in the Rijksmuseum collection, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Gesina ter Borch and the Dutch Golden Age. The direct gaze of the subject, combined with the intricate details of her clothing and the somber background, create a powerful and evocative image that continues to captivate and inspire viewers to this day.
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