{"product_id":"hofdag-bij-koning-nobel-allaert-van-everdingen","title":"Hofdag bij koning Nobel - Allaert van Everdingen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Allaert van Everdingen depicting a scene from the Reynard the Fox cycle, featuring an assembly of animals at the court of King Nobel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Allaert van Everdingen depicts a scene from the Reynard the Fox cycle, specifically the court of King Nobel, the lion. Van Everdingen, a Dutch painter and printmaker, is often associated with his depictions of Scandinavian scenery, yet this work demonstrates his skill in narrative illustration and animal studies. The composition gathers a variety of creatures, including a lion, a leopard, a ram, and a rooster, arranged in a woodland setting. The artist employs fine, hatched lines to define the textures of fur, feathers, and the rough bark of the surrounding trees. The light source appears to emanate from the foreground, casting soft shadows that provide a sense of volume to the animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVan Everdingen uses the etching medium to create a sense of atmosphere, with the dense foliage and tree trunks framing the assembly of animals. The interaction between the figures suggests a moment of tension or deliberation, consistent with the satirical nature of the Reynard tales. The artist avoids excessive ornamentation, focusing instead on the characterisation of each animal and the spatial relationships within the clearing. This print reflects the interest in moralising fables that was common in seventeenth-century Dutch art. The work is a fine example of the technical precision found in Dutch printmaking of the period, where the artist balances naturalistic observation with the requirements of a narrative scene. The print is part of a series illustrating the adventures of the fox, showcasing the artist's ability to translate literary themes into visual form through the medium of etching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/kop-van-rund-achter-rots-marcus-de-bye\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eKop van rund achter rots - Marcus de Bye — Marcus de Bye\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boerderij-met-koeienmelkster-herman-saftleven\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoerderij met koeienmelkster - Herman Saftleven — Herman Saftleven\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allaert van Everdingen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58478981087567,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58478999306575,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58478999339343,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58478999372111,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58478999404879,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58478999437647,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58478999470415,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58478999503183,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58478999535951,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58478999568719,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58478999601487,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58478999634255,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Hofdag-bij-koning-Nobel_Poster_CompositorV1_1786329130180.jpg?v=1786744930","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/hofdag-bij-koning-nobel-allaert-van-everdingen","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}