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Greetings Card : Banquet with Musicians, ca. 1600. Artist: Passe, Crispijn van de, the Elder (1564-1637)
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Banquet with Musicians, ca. 1600. Artist: Passe, Crispijn van de, the Elder (1564-1637)
Banquet with Musicians, ca. 1600. From a private collection
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the grandeur of the past with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design showcases the masterpiece, "Banquet with Musicians," by Crispijn van de Passe the Elder, circa 1600. Captured from a private collection at Heritage Images, this intricately detailed artwork transports you back in time to an opulent 17th-century banquet. Add a touch of history and elegance to your correspondence with this stunning greeting card, perfect for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day.
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 etching, titled "Banquet with Musicians" transports us back to the opulent and extravagant world of 17th-century Holland. Created by the talented artist Crispijn van de Passe, this print showcases a scene of wealth and abundance. The setting is a grand country house, where an exquisite feast is taking place. The long table is adorned with sumptuous delicacies, overflowing wine goblets, and an array of musical instruments. A group of musicians entertains the guests with their melodic tunes while a cellist takes center stage, his fingers gracefully gliding across the strings. Amidst all the riches and indulgence depicted in this artwork, there are subtle reminders of life's transience and mortality. Vanitas symbols such as skulls and hourglasses subtly remind viewers that despite worldly possessions and pleasures, death awaits everyone. The intricate details in this etching capture not only the lavishness but also the vanity associated with wealth. The richly dressed guests revel in their prosperity while a dog lounges lazily nearby—a symbol often associated with luxury. "Banquet with Musicians" serves as both a celebration of affluence and a memento mori—an artistic reminder that material wealth ultimately holds no power over time or eternity. This fine art print from a private collection offers us glimpses into Dutch society during the Baroque period—where music played an integral role in social gatherings—and invites contemplation on themes of richness, futility, and life
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