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Bias of Priene (print)
7420018 Bias of Priene (print) by Gheyn, Jacob II de (1565-1625) (after); (add.info.: Bias of Priene, fl. 6th century BC. One of the Seven Sages of Greece famous for his integrity. After a work by Jacques de Gheyn.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2023
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© © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2023 / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of "Bias of Priene" by Jacob II de Gheyn, a renowned engraver from the 16th century. The subject of this artwork is Bias of Priene, one of the Seven Sages of Greece celebrated for his unwavering integrity during the 6th century BC. The photograph captures every intricate detail of this ancient drawing, revealing its old and run-down appearance that adds to its charm and historical significance. As we gaze upon this aged piece, we are transported back in time to an era when art was meticulously crafted by hand. The artist's skillful execution breathes life into Bias' portrait, allowing us to witness his wisdom and character through the lines etched on paper. This work serves as a testament to both Greek antiquity and European history, reminding us of their profound impact on our modern world. As we admire this remarkable piece, it is impossible not to be captivated by its aura of authenticity and nostalgia. It stands as a reminder that even though centuries have passed since its creation, great works like these continue to inspire awe and admiration. Ken Welsh's masterful photography preserves the essence of this engraving while adding a touch of contemporary flair. Through his lens, he immortalizes "Bias of Priene" ensuring that future generations can appreciate its beauty just as we do today.
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