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Letter I as a nurse (monkey with clystere). Alphabet of monkeys. Wood engraving
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Letter I as a nurse (monkey with clystere). Alphabet of monkeys. Wood engraving
DUV4197836 Letter I as a nurse (monkey with clystere). Alphabet of monkeys. Wood engraving. Imaging of Epinal, 1863. Abecedary of 24 stencilled engravings. Dim: 14, 5x9, 5cm Private collection. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter I as a nurse (monkey with clystere). Alphabet of monkeys. Wood engraving. Imaging of Epinal, 1863. Abecedary of 24 stencilled engravings. Dim: 14, 5x9, 5cm Private collection.); Photo eDuvallon; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22303026
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Anthropomorphism Bite Clystere Monkey Nurse Alphabet Letter Duvallon
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This print showcases a unique piece of artwork titled "Letter I as a nurse (monkey with clystere)" from the Alphabet of Monkeys collection. Created in 1863 by French School artist Jean Duvallon, this wood engraving is part of an abecedary series consisting of 24 stencilled engravings. The image portrays a monkey dressed as a nurse, holding a clystere, which was commonly used for medical purposes during that time. The anthropomorphism depicted in this artwork adds an intriguing element to the composition. Measuring at 14.5x9.5cm, this particular print is housed in a private collection and offers viewers an insight into the artistic style prevalent during the 19th century. The fine details captured in this photograph allow us to appreciate the craftsmanship and skill involved in creating such intricate engravings. The use of contrasting lines and shading techniques brings depth and dimension to the monkey's figure, making it come alive on paper. Whether you are fascinated by animal symbolism or have an interest in historical art forms, this enchanting wood engraving will surely captivate your attention. It serves as both an aesthetic delight and a testament to the creativity found within Jean Duvallon's work.
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