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The Tomb of Hendrick van Balen (1575-1632), Antwerp, 7th September 1832
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The Tomb of Hendrick van Balen (1575-1632), Antwerp, 7th September 1832
XYC174437 The Tomb of Hendrick van Balen (1575-1632), Antwerp, 7th September 1832 (graphite with w/c on orange paper) by Davis, John Scarlett (1804-45); 24.6x19.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: artist who taught van Dyck; painting by him of Resurrection; ); English, out of copyright
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The Tomb of Hendrick van Balen (1575-1632), Antwerp, 7th September 1832
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of history and art. This artwork, created by John Scarlett Davis, showcases the final resting place of the renowned artist Hendrick van Balen in Antwerp. The image portrays a church interior with an intricate memorial dedicated to van Balen. The sketch-like quality adds depth and texture to the composition, drawing viewers into this solemn scene. The use of graphite with watercolor on orange paper creates a unique contrast that enhances the overall aesthetic appeal. Hendrick van Balen was not only an esteemed painter but also a teacher to famous artist Anthony van Dyck. His influence on art during his time cannot be overstated. Interestingly, his wife is also buried at this location, adding another layer of significance to this tomb. This print offers us a glimpse into history and allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill of John Scarlett Davis and the legacy left behind by Hendrick van Balen. It serves as a reminder of how art transcends time and connects us with past generations. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of their Paul Mellon Collection in the USA, this artwork continues to inspire audiences today. Its presence reminds us that even in death, artists leave an indelible mark on our world through their work and contributions to society.
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