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Premium Framed Print : The Drunken Peasant Pushed into a Pigsty, 1568. Creator: Jan Wierix
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The Drunken Peasant Pushed into a Pigsty, 1568. Creator: Jan Wierix
The Drunken Peasant Pushed into a Pigsty, 1568
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16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Drunken Peasant Pushed into a Pigsty," a captivating engraving by Jan Wierix, painted in black and white, transports us back to the 16th century and invites us into a scene of rural life and human emotion. The image, created in 1568, portrays an angry farmer or farmhand, dressed in traditional agricultural apparel, forcefully pushing a drunken peasant, also dressed in peasant clothing, into a pigsty. The circular composition of the print draws the viewer in, allowing us to observe the intricate details of the peasants' costumes and the textures of their surroundings. The concept of the print is both humorous and thought-provoking. The drunken peasant, with disheveled hair and a loose, unbuttoned shirt, is oblivious to the farmer's anger and the impending consequences of his actions. The farmer, clad in a heavy, woolen tunic and a wide-brimmed hat, is filled with fury, his face contorted with rage. The contrast between the two men highlights the stark divide between sobriety and drunkenness, responsibility and recklessness, order and chaos. This engraving is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Flanders, Belgium, and Europe as a whole. It captures the essence of rural life in the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the daily struggles and joys of agricultural laborers. The print is a valuable addition to any collection of historical art or art that explores the human condition, and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of farming, fashion, or the arts. This beautiful and intriguing print is part of the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it is preserved for future generations to appreciate and learn from. Jan Wierix, a talented Flemish engraver, created this masterpiece over 450 years ago, and it continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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