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Anthromorphic Figure of a Man (one of a pair)
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Anthromorphic Figure of a Man (one of a pair)
RAF57940 Anthromorphic Figure of a Man (one of a pair) by Saftleven, Cornelis (1607-81); Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23348902
© Rafael Valls Gallery, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Bizarre Grotesque Palette Pitcher Tankard Arcimboldo
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This print showcases the "Anthromorphic Figure of a Man (one of a pair)" by Cornelis Saftleven, an esteemed Dutch artist from the 17th century. The image captures the essence of this bizarre and grotesque artwork, which is part of a private collection displayed at eRafael Valls Gallery in London, UK. Saftleven's masterpiece draws inspiration from Giuseppe Arcimboldo's distinctive style, known for creating portraits using various objects. In this particular piece, Saftleven ingeniously constructs the figure of a man entirely out of pitchers and tankards. The result is both visually striking and thought-provoking. The palette chosen by Saftleven adds to the overall impact of this composition. Rich earthy tones with hints of vibrant blues and greens create depth and texture within each vessel forming the human form. This unique color scheme enhances the surreal nature of this anthropomorphic creation. As one gazes upon this extraordinary artwork captured in Bridgeman Images' photograph, it becomes evident that Saftleven possessed immense talent in transforming everyday objects into extraordinary works of art. This print serves as a testament to his artistic prowess and offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate his innovative approach. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by unconventional masterpieces, this print invites you to explore Saftleven's imaginative world where pitchers become limbs and tankards shape facial features - a true testament to creativity transcending boundaries throughout history.
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