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Bust of a Pole, after 1641. Creator: Peregrine Lovell
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Bust of a Pole, after 1641. Creator: Peregrine Lovell
Bust of a Pole, after 1641
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Bella Bella Stefano Della Della Bella Della Bella Stefano Fur Hat Plume Plumed Poland Polish Stefano Stefano Della Stefano Della Bella Lovell Peregrine
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This print captures the intriguing "Bust of a Pole" created by Peregrine Lovell in the 17th century. The subject, a distinguished Polish man, is depicted wearing traditional clothing that reflects his country's heritage. His fur hat adds an air of elegance to his appearance, while his facial hair and moustache exude masculinity. Lovell's etching technique beautifully highlights the intricate details of the man's dress and accessories. The plumed hat stands out against the plain background, drawing attention to its regal presence. This artwork showcases Lovell's skill in capturing not only physical features but also cultural nuances. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece offers viewers a glimpse into seventeenth-century Poland through Italian artist Stefano della Bella's interpretation. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art in preserving history and showcasing diverse cultures. The monochrome palette enhances the timeless quality of this image, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance. As we gaze upon this bust, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and space, connecting us with people from different eras and backgrounds.
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