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Framed Print : DOG-HEADED MAN, 1642. The Dog-headed man of India
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DOG-HEADED MAN, 1642. The Dog-headed man of India
DOG-HEADED MAN, 1642.
The Dog-headed man of India. Woodcut from Ulisse Aldrovandis Historia Monstrorum, Bologna, Italy, 1642
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Media ID 12323115
1642 Head India Monster Ulysses Weird Aldrovandi Aldrovandus Bolognese Ulisse
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add an intriguing and mysterious touch to your decor with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Dog-Headed Man, 1642" by 140_1634713 from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating woodcut, originally published in Ulisse Aldrovandi's Historia Monstrorum, showcases a mythical figure with a dog's head, transporting you to a time when the world was filled with wonders yet to be explained. Bring this unique piece of art into your home and start a conversation with every visitor.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 24.4cm (7.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing print captures the enigmatic "Dog-headed man of India" as depicted in a woodcut from Ulisse Aldrovandis Historia Monstrorum, published in Bologna, Italy in 1642. The image showcases a bizarre creature with the body of a man and the head of a dog, evoking both fascination and curiosity. The Dog-headed man is shrouded in mystery, representing an ancient myth or legend that has captivated imaginations for centuries. This unique portrayal offers us a glimpse into the rich tapestry of folklore and mythology that exists across different cultures around the world. The intricate details of this woodcut highlight the craftsmanship and artistry involved in its creation. Each line etched into the wood reveals not only technical skill but also an attempt to convey realism within this fantastical subject matter. As we gaze upon this peculiar figure, we are left pondering questions about its origins and significance. What does it symbolize? Is it purely mythical or based on actual accounts? The Dog-headed man serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with creatures that exist beyond our realm of understanding. This print invites us to explore our own interpretations and delve deeper into the realms where reality meets imagination. It stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history, reminding us that even amidst strange tales and monstrous beings, there lies beauty waiting to be discovered.
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