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Mannerism
Allegory (Nature as the Nursemaid of Art)
by Jan Sanders van Hemessen, 1550
Allegory (Nature as the Nursemaid of Art) (1550) is an allegory painting by Jan Sanders van Hemessen, one of the masters of Mannerism. The original hangs in the Rijksmuseum.
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- Ships the same dayit's finished
- 100% hand-paintedReal oil on canvas
- 90-day guaranteeRepaint or refund
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Size guide
| Size | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 16 × 20" | 40 × 50 cm | Desks, hallways, gallery walls |
| 24 × 30" | 60 × 75 cm | Bedrooms, above a dresser |
| 30 × 40" | 75 × 100 cm | Living rooms, above a sofa |
| 36 × 48" | 90 × 120 cm | Statement wall, large spaces |
| 48 × 60" | 120 × 150 cm |
Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.
- Artist
- Jan Sanders van Hemessen
- Year
- 1550
- Movement
- Mannerism
- Original
- Rijksmuseum
- Medium
- Oil on canvas, hand-painted
- Made
- To order, in our studio
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About this painting
Allegory (Nature as the Nursemaid of Art) by Jan Sanders van Hemessen (1550). The original hangs in the Rijksmuseum.
Your ArtLogia Allegory (Nature as the Nursemaid of Art) is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Mannerism. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.
About the artist: Jan Sanders van Hemessen (1500–1566) was a Flemish painter associated with Mannerism. Works by Jan Sanders van Hemessen hang in collections such as the Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille. Works by Jan Sanders van Hemessen hang in collections such as the Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille.
When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.
The artist
Jan Sanders van Hemessen (1500–1566)
Jan Sanders van Hemessen (1500–1566) was a Flemish painter associated with Mannerism. Works by Jan Sanders van Hemessen hang in collections such as the Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille.
More by Jan Sanders van HemessenQuestions
Is this Allegory (Nature as the Nursemaid of Art) reproduction hand-painted?
Yes. Your Allegory (Nature as the Nursemaid of Art) is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
What size is the original Allegory (Nature as the Nursemaid of Art)?
The original by Jan Sanders van Hemessen (1550) is in the Rijksmuseum. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 48 × 60", or any custom size.
How long will my painting take to arrive?
Painting takes 2–3 weeks. We ship it the same day it is finished, and free tracked shipping takes 5–8 business days.
Can I return it?
Yes. Every painting is covered by our 90-day happiness guarantee: we repaint it or refund you.
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