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Glass Coaster : DOG BOY MONSTER, 1573. Half boy, half dog. Woodcut from Pierre Boaistuaus Histoires Prodigieuses
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DOG BOY MONSTER, 1573. Half boy, half dog. Woodcut from Pierre Boaistuaus Histoires Prodigieuses
DOG BOY MONSTER, 1573.
Half boy, half dog. Woodcut from Pierre Boaistuaus Histoires Prodigieuses, 1573
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1573 Fanciful Monster Pierre Tail Mutant
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.4cm x 7.6cm (2.1" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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.
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DOG BOY MONSTER, 1573 - A Fanciful Renaissance Woodcut
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. This intriguing woodcut from Pierre Boaistuaus Histoires Prodigieuses transports us back to the late Renaissance period. Created in 1573, this print showcases a fantastical creature known as the Dog Boy Monster. Half boy and half dog, this mutant being captivates our imagination with its unique form. The artist's skillful use of woodcut technique brings out intricate details in both the human and canine features of this hybrid creature. The boy's face reveals a mix of innocence and wildness, while his body seamlessly merges into that of a dog, complete with paws and tail. It is an extraordinary blend of two species that challenges our understanding of nature's boundaries. As we delve into the Histoires Prodigieuses, we are reminded of the fascination with mythical creatures during the Renaissance era. These fanciful depictions often served as allegories for human behavior or symbolic representations of societal fears and desires. This particular woodcut invites us to ponder on themes such as identity, transformation, and acceptance. In its peculiarity lies a message about embracing diversity and celebrating what makes each individual unique. Displayed here by Granger Art on Demand without any commercial intent but purely for appreciation purposes, this print continues to inspire curiosity centuries after its creation.
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