Michael Sweerts, 1646 - Feeding the Hungry - fine art print

The more than 370 years old artwork was painted by the baroque artist Michael Sweerts. The piece of art is in the the collection of Rijksmuseum, which is the largest museum for Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present day. With courtesy of Rijksmuseum (license - public domain).Creditline of the artwork: . What is more, the alignment is landscape with a ratio of 4 : 3, which implies that the length is 33% longer than the width. Michael Sweerts was a painter, printmaker, drawer of Dutch nationality, whose artistic style can be classified as Baroque. The European painter lived for 46 years and was born in the year 1618 in Brussels, Bruxelles region, Belgium and deceased in the year 1664 in Goa, Goa, India.

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• Acrylic glass print (with real glass coating): An print on acrylic glass, which is sometimes referenced as a UV print on plexiglass, will transform your favorite original into great home décor. Your own replica of the work of art is being made with state-of-the-art UV direct printing machines. The great advantage of a plexiglass art print is that contrasts and also minor artwork details will be more recognizeable due to the delicate tonal gradation in the picture. Our acrylic glass protects your custom fine art print against light and heat for several decades.
• Poster (canvas material): The poster print is a UV printed cotton canvas paper with a fine texture on the surface, that resembles the original version of the artwork. Please note, that depending on the absolute size of the canvas poster print we add a white margin of something between 2-6cm around the work of art, which facilitates the framing with your custom frame.
• The canvas print: The printed canvas, not to be confused with a real canvas painting, is a digital replica applied onto cotton canvas. The great advantage of canvas prints is that they are relatively low in weight, which implies that it is quite simple to hang the Canvas print without additional wall-mounts. A canvas print is suitable for any kind of wall.
• Aluminium dibond: An Aluminium Dibond print is a material with an impressive depth effect. The bright & white components of the original work of art shimmer with a silky gloss, however without any glare. This UV print on Aluminum Dibond is one of the most popular entry-level products and is an extremely sophisticated way to display fine art reproductions, because it puts 100% of the viewer’s attention on the whole artwork.

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What does the website of the Rijksmuseum write about the artwork from the painter, printmaker and drawer Michael Sweerts? (© - by Rijksmuseum - www.rijksmuseum.nl)

In the Catholic Church, the ‘Seven Works of Mercy’ served as a guiding principle for acts of human kindness. They are based on Christ’s teachings, as described in the Gospel of Matthew. Sweerts painted his series of – four of which four pictures are in the Rijksmuseum – while in Rome. His humble street scenes depict the poorest of the poor with penetrating insight.