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Poster Print : Vanitas Still Life, 1670. Creator: Pieter van der Willigen
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Vanitas Still Life, 1670. Creator: Pieter van der Willigen
Vanitas Still Life, 1670
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Globe Memento Mori Mortality Reminder Sheet Music Skull Vanitas Dane Danes National Gallery Of Denmark Statens Museum For Kunst
27x27 inch Poster Print
Breathe new life into your space with our exquisite Vanitas Still Life, 1670 poster print by Pieter van der Willigen from Heritage Images. This captivating work of art, created in 1670, showcases a Vanitas Still Life - a genre of Dutch and Flemish painting that symbolizes the transience of life and the inevitability of death. The intricate details and rich colors of this masterpiece are sure to add an air of sophistication and depth to any room. Bring the timeless beauty of Old Masters art into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints.
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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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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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Vanitas Still Life
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by Pieter van der Willigen, created in 1670, is a captivating oil on canvas painting that encapsulates the essence of the Baroque era and the concept of memento mori. This masterpiece, currently housed in the National Gallery of Denmark (Statens Museum for Kunst), invites viewers to ponder the transience of life and the inevitability of death. The painting is a rich tapestry of symbolism and allegory, with a multitude of objects arranged meticulously on a table. The central focus is a skull, a stark reminder of mortality, surrounded by a book, sheet music, a globe, and various other objects. The open book, with its pages yellowed by time, represents knowledge and learning, while the sheet music symbolizes the fleeting nature of music and pleasure. The globe, a symbol of the world, underscores the universality of death. The painting's intricate details come alive in this close-up view, revealing the artist's mastery of color and brushwork. Pieter van der Willigen, a Flemish painter, was known for his still life paintings, and this work is a testament to his skill and artistic vision. Van der Willigen's use of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the painting, creating a sense of three-dimensionality. This Vanitas Still Life is not only a work of art but also a cultural heritage piece, reflecting the artistic traditions of the 17th century. It is a reminder of the past, a memento mori, and a testament to the enduring power of art to provoke thought and inspire reflection. Whether viewed in person at the National Gallery of Denmark or as a reproduction, this painting continues to captivate and intrigue viewers, inviting them to contemplate the meaning of life and the inevitability of death.
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