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1591–1652 Collection

"1591–1652: A Journey Through Time in Drawings and Prints" Step into the world of art from 1591 to 1652, where captivating prints and drawings bring stories to life


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"1591–1652: A Journey Through Time in Drawings and Prints" Step into the world of art from 1591 to 1652, where captivating prints and drawings bring stories to life. In this collection, we encounter Saint Francis as he is visited by an angel, a moment immortalized in the exquisite Recueil d'estampes célèbres. Marvel at the intricate details of "Drunken Silenus holding cup aloft, " while a mischievous satyr pours wine. Nearby, observe St. Jerome seated on the ground, engrossed in reading an inscribed scroll - a masterpiece created by a skilled artist's hand. The young Christ among doctors comes alive through the works of Jan van Troyen and Jusepe de Ribera. Their prints capture the intensity of this biblical scene with remarkable precision. Witness a poet standing proudly crowned with laurel as he leans against a stone - an emblematic representation from 1620-21 that exudes artistic brilliance. A winged putto flogging a satyr tied to a tree transports us to ca 1625-50, showcasing both beauty and whimsy within its delicate lines. Gaze upon the large grotesque head captured through etching engraving techniques around 1622; it is simultaneously intriguing and unsettling, leaving viewers captivated by its enigmatic nature. Socrates Looking Mirror invites contemplation in this mezzotint print from the 17th century. Reflect upon your own existence as you peer into Socrates' introspective gaze. Saint Jerome Hearing Trumpet during The Last Judgment (1621) takes us on an emotional journey through faith and redemption. This poignant depiction resonates deeply within our souls. Experience the awe-inspiring Adoration of Shepherds (1645-50), rendered beautifully using pen brown ink brush strokes that evoke warmth and devotion towards baby Jesus.