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Old Woman with a Hen by Bartolome Esteban Murillo

Original price £105.00
Original price £105.00 - Original price £1,201.00
Original price £105.00
Current price £74.00
£74.00 - £841.00
Current price £74.00
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About the Artwork:

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo's "Old Woman with a Hen": A Study of Age, Poverty, and the Strength of the Human Spirit

Step into the captivating world of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo's "Old Woman with a Hen," a poignant and evocative painting that captures the complexities of human existence. This masterful work, now available as a high-quality canvas print, invites you to delve into its narrative and explore the depths of the human experience.

Murillo's Techniques: Realism, Emotion, and the Beauty of Imperfection

Murillo's brushstrokes in "Old Woman with a Hen" are both gentle and precise, capturing the weathered face and frail body of the subject with remarkable realism. His skillful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and drama, drawing the viewer into the woman's world. The warm, earthy tones of the painting lend an air of intimacy and authenticity, inviting us to connect with her on a deeply human level.

Beyond the Surface: Symbolism and Meaning

The old woman depicted in the painting is a study in contrasts. Her face bears the marks of a hard life, yet her eyes retain a spark of resilience. The hen clutched tightly in her arms is a symbol of both sustenance and vulnerability. Together, these elements create a narrative that explores the themes of age, poverty, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.

Historical Context: Murillo and the Spanish Baroque

"Old Woman with a Hen" is a prime example of Murillo's signature style, which emerged during the Spanish Baroque period. His paintings often depicted everyday scenes and ordinary people, infused with a sense of realism and emotional depth. Murillo's work played a significant role in shaping the development of Spanish art and has left a lasting legacy in the world of painting.

Emotions Contemplated: Compassion, Dignity, and the Power of Resilience

Murillo's "Old Woman with a Hen" is more than just a depiction of an elderly woman; it is a profound exploration of the human condition. It evokes feelings of compassion for the subject's plight, while also celebrating the dignity and resilience that shines through adversity. The painting reminds us of the importance of empathy and the power of human connection.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the essence and beauty of Murillo's original masterpiece. "Old Woman with a Hen" becomes a window into a world of human experience, inviting contemplation and reflection. The fade-resistant inks ensure that the painting's colors and details will remain vibrant for years to come.

Let Bartolomé Esteban Murillo's "Old Woman with a Hen" inspire meaningful conversations, foster understanding, and remind you of the indomitable spirit that resides within us all.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

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Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com