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Six Monkeys and a Sturgeon, from The Vallardi Album (pen & ink on paper) (b / w photo)
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Six Monkeys and a Sturgeon, from The Vallardi Album (pen & ink on paper) (b / w photo)
XIR217718 Six Monkeys and a Sturgeon, from The Vallardi Album (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Pisanello, Antonio (1395-1455); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: six singes et un esturgeon; ); Italian, out of copyright
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This photograph captures the essence of Pisanello's masterpiece, "Six Monkeys and a Sturgeon, from The Vallardi Album". Created with pen and ink on paper during the Renaissance period, this artwork showcases the artist's meticulous attention to detail. The image features six monkeys in various poses alongside a majestic sturgeon. Each monkey is depicted with incredible precision, showcasing their unique expressions and gestures. Their mischievous nature seems to come alive through the lines drawn by Pisanello's skilled hand. The inclusion of the sturgeon adds an element of intrigue to the composition. Its elegant form contrasts against the playful monkeys, creating a harmonious balance within the artwork. This juxtaposition invites viewers to contemplate deeper meanings behind these seemingly unrelated subjects. Displayed at Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this piece represents one of Pisanello's animal studies that were highly regarded during his time. It serves as a testament to his mastery in capturing both anatomical accuracy and emotional depth. As we gaze upon this timeless print, we are transported back in time to witness Pisanello's artistic genius firsthand. Through his intricate strokes and impeccable technique, he brings life into these creatures from centuries ago – reminding us of our shared connection with nature across time and space.
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