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Antique Framed Print : SERPENTS, 1559. Entwined serpents, a symbol of physical and spiritual union
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SERPENTS, 1559. Entwined serpents, a symbol of physical and spiritual union
SERPENTS, 1559.
Entwined serpents, a symbol of physical and spiritual union. Woodcut French emblem, 1559
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Media ID 12323097
1559 Allegory Double Headed Emblem Monster Ouroboros Serpent Union Unity Weird
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.4cm x 28.5cm (11.6" x 11.2")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "SERPENTS, 1559" transports us back to the Renaissance era with its intricate woodcut design. The image showcases two serpents elegantly entwined, forming a mesmerizing double-headed creature. These serpents hold deep symbolic meaning as they represent both physical and spiritual union. In this French emblem from 1559, the artist skillfully captures the essence of unity and harmony through this strange yet fascinating depiction. The intertwining serpents create a visually striking composition that draws our attention to their intertwined bodies and fierce expressions. The ouroboros, symbolizing eternal cyclic renewal or infinity, is also subtly present in this artwork. This adds an additional layer of mystery and intrigue to the overall allegorical message conveyed by the piece. As we delve into this woodcut masterpiece, we are reminded of the rich symbolism prevalent during the Renaissance period. It serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with duality and interconnectedness between opposing forces. Whether displayed in a gallery or within your own personal space, "SERPENTS, 1559" invites contemplation on themes such as unity, balance, and transcendence. Its timeless appeal allows it to seamlessly blend into any decor style while sparking conversations about art history and symbolism. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with an extraordinary visual representation of historical significance through this remarkable print by 140_1650037.
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