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Boy reading, from the The Vallardi Album (pen & ink on paper) (b / w photo)
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Boy reading, from the The Vallardi Album (pen & ink on paper) (b / w photo)
XIR242720 Boy reading, from the The Vallardi Album (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Pisanello, Antonio (1395-1455); Louvre, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright
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This print captures a moment of pure concentration as a young boy immerses himself in the world of literature. Taken from the renowned Vallardi Album, this pen and ink drawing by Antonio Pisanello showcases his exceptional talent for capturing intricate details. The boy, seemingly lost in his own thoughts, bends his head over the book he holds with both hands. His intense focus is palpable as he delves into the pages before him, completely absorbed in his reading. It's as if time stands still around him, allowing him to fully immerse himself in the knowledge contained within those ancient pages. There is an air of tranquility surrounding this portrait; it exudes a sense of calmness that only comes when one is engrossed in learning. The delicate lines and shading bring out every contour on the boy's face, emphasizing his youthful innocence yet also hinting at a wisdom beyond his years. Perhaps he is destined for greatness - a future scholar or artist? Or maybe he simply finds solace and joy within these pages, using them as an escape from reality. Regardless of what lies ahead for this young reader, there is no denying the power and beauty found within this image. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry captured by Pisanello centuries ago, we are reminded once again of the timeless allure that books hold over us all – regardless of age or era.
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