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17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620-1675). French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque
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17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620-1675). French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque
5305197 17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620-1675). French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque and fantastic illustrations for a collection of well-known proverbs from the year 1657 come.; (add.info.: 17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620-1675). French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque and fantastic illustrations for a collection of well-known proverbs from the year 1657 come.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38514786
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Collection Critical Engravings Grotesque Grotesques Jacques Lagniet Mockery Picture Proverbs French Art
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This print captures a 17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs, created by the talented French engraver Jacques Lagniet. Known for his socially critical engravings and mockery pictures, Lagniet's work often featured grotesque and fantastic illustrations that offered a unique perspective on the world around him.
The intricate details in this particular engraving showcase Lagniet's skill as an artist, with each line carefully etched to bring the proverb to life. The scene depicted is both whimsical and thought-provoking, inviting viewers to ponder the deeper meaning behind the imagery.
Dating back to Paris in the years 1657-1663, this piece is a true testament to the artistic talent of its time. Lagniet's ability to capture complex ideas within a single image is truly remarkable, making this print a valuable addition to any art collection.
As you gaze upon this historical masterpiece, take a moment to appreciate the creativity and craftsmanship that went into creating such a detailed illustration. Let yourself be transported back in time to 17th century France, where artists like Jacques Lagniet were pushing boundaries and challenging societal norms through their artwork.
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