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Netherlandish Proverbs illustrated in a village landscape
CH11386 Netherlandish Proverbs illustrated in a village landscape by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); Private Collection; (add.info.: copy of painting by his father the Elder of 1559; ); Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23290556
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the captivating range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the exquisite artwork "Netherlandish Proverbs illustrated in a village landscape" by Pieter Brueghel the Younger. This enchanting masterpiece, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, transports you to a quaint Dutch village where proverbs come to life. Each card is a thoughtful blend of art and wisdom, making it a perfect gift for any occasion. Add a touch of timeless charm to your correspondence with these beautiful, high-quality greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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This print titled "Netherlandish Proverbs illustrated in a village landscape" by Pieter Brueghel the Younger takes us on a visual journey through an intricate tapestry of wisdom and folly. Inspired by his father's original painting from 1559, this copy beautifully captures the essence of Netherlandish folklore. The image transports us to a quaint village setting where every corner tells a story. From the thatched roofs to the bustling villagers, each element is meticulously crafted to depict various proverbs and old wives' tales. A foolish dog barks at its own reflection in a window while arrows point upwards, symbolizing ambition. In another scene, villagers bury coins beneath a tree, embodying the adage "money doesn't grow on trees". Superstition intertwines with daily life as chickens lay eggs near burning brooms and wise men play cards under an inn sign adorned with religious symbols. A priest holds onto his walking stick while shearing sheep nearby, reminding us of the importance of humility amidst power. Amidst all these symbolic vignettes lies an underlying message about human nature and our pursuit of knowledge. This print invites viewers to unravel its rich tapestry and discover hidden meanings within each proverbial scene. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this artwork serves as both an aesthetic delight and a thought-provoking exploration into Dutch culture and folklore.
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