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Lobster and Two Witches, c.1602 (pen & w/c on paper)
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Lobster and Two Witches, c.1602 (pen & w/c on paper)
7443777 Lobster and Two Witches, c.1602 (pen & w/c on paper) by Gheyn, Jacques II de (1565-1629); Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: By Jacques de Gheyn II)
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17th Centuries Baroque Art Baroque Style Black Magic Crustacean Enchantres Fantastic Animal Fantastic Animals Fantastic Creature Fantastic Creatures Fantasy Flemish Flemish Artist Lobster Lobsters Monstruous Mythical Animal Mythical Beast Mythical Creature Mythical Creatures Occult Science Occultism Parascience Preparatory Drawing Preparatory Sketch Sorceress Sorceresses Spiritualism Study Drawing Witch Witchcraft Witches 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Art Style Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Flemish Art Monster Seventeeth Century Several People Several Persons
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This print showcases the artwork "Lobster and Two Witches" by Jacques II de Gheyn, a renowned Flemish artist from the 17th century. The piece, created with pen and watercolor on paper, is housed in the Stadel Museum in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. In this intriguing composition, we are transported to a world of fantasy and mysticism. A monstrous lobster takes center stage as it confronts two witches who seem both fascinated and fearful of its presence. The vibrant colors bring life to this baroque-style masterpiece, highlighting the intricate details of each character. Gheyn's preparatory sketch reveals his exceptional talent for capturing mythical creatures with precision and imagination. His use of color adds depth to the scene while showcasing his mastery over various artistic techniques. The painting evokes a sense of intrigue as we ponder the relationship between these fantastical beings. Are they engaged in an enchanting ritual or locked in a battle for power? This ambiguity allows viewers to interpret their own narrative within this mesmerizing artwork. "Lobster and Two Witches" stands as a testament to Gheyn's contribution to Flemish art during the early 17th century. Its inclusion in fine art collections around the world attests to its enduring appeal and significance within art history.
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