{"product_id":"schoone-roseliin-samuel-van-hoogstraten","title":"Schoone Roseliin - Samuel van Hoogstraten","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn allegorical etching by Dutch Golden Age artist Samuel van Hoogstraten, featuring a central female figure surrounded by putti amidst clouds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Samuel van Hoogstraten depicts the allegorical figure of 'Schoone Roseliin'. The composition features a central female figure surrounded by a cluster of putti, all set against a background of swirling clouds. The artist employs a series of fine, parallel lines to create the atmospheric effect of light radiating from above, a technique common in seventeenth-century Dutch printmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVan Hoogstraten, a pupil of Rembrandt, demonstrates his technical proficiency through the varied weight of his lines. The central figure holds a spear, while the surrounding putti engage in various activities, including holding objects that suggest a narrative or symbolic meaning. The work reflects the period's interest in classical allegory and the use of print media to disseminate complex visual ideas. The etching process allows for a high degree of control over the tonal values, which the artist uses to separate the foreground figures from the ethereal, cloud-filled space behind them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a printmaker, van Hoogstraten was known for his ability to translate the painterly qualities of his training into the more rigid medium of the copper plate. The cross-hatching in the upper corners provides a sense of depth and enclosure, drawing the viewer's eye toward the central subject. This piece is a clear example of the Dutch Golden Age tradition, where mythological and allegorical subjects were frequently explored through the medium of black and white prints. The work remains a fine example of the period's aesthetic, characterised by its balance of form and its use of light to define space.\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\/the-windmill-rembrandt-harmensz-van-rijn\" 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;\"\u003eThe Windmill - Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn — Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-cow-lying-down-near-a-fence-paulus-potter\" 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;\"\u003eThe Cow Lying Down Near a Fence - Paulus Potter — Paulus Potter\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Samuel van Hoogstraten","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58455922508111,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58455926473039,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58455926505807,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58455926538575,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58455926571343,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58455926604111,"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":58455926636879,"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":58455926669647,"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":58455926702415,"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":58455926735183,"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":58455926767951,"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":58455926800719,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Schoone-Roseliin_Poster_CompositorV1_1786253789494.jpg?v=1786495425","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/schoone-roseliin-samuel-van-hoogstraten","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}