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Mythological Pageant (recto); Illegible Inscriptions and Anatomical Studies of...(verso), 1528/29. Creator: Girolamo Genga
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Mythological Pageant (recto); Illegible Inscriptions and Anatomical Studies of...(verso), 1528/29. Creator: Girolamo Genga
Mythological Pageant (recto); Illegible Inscriptions and Anatomical Studies of Head (verso), 1528/29
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Brown Ink Charcoal Mythical Figure Mythological Mythological Figure Pageant Riders
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This print captures the intricate details of Girolamo Genga's "Mythological Pageant" from 1528/29. The artwork showcases a mythical pageant with figures on horseback, depicting a scene filled with historical and cultural significance.
Girolamo Genga's skillful use of brown ink and charcoal brings to life the mythological figures in vivid detail, showcasing his mastery as an Italian artist of the 16th century. The composition is rich in color and concept, drawing viewers into a world where mythology meets reality.
On the verso side of the print are illegible inscriptions and anatomical studies, adding another layer of complexity to this historic piece. The combination of pen and brown ink over charcoal on ivory laid paper creates a striking contrast that highlights Genga's attention to detail.
The nude figures in the artwork symbolize both strength and vulnerability, creating a sense of raw emotion that resonates with viewers. Each figure is meticulously sketched, capturing their movement and expression with precision.
Overall, this print serves as a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate Girolamo Genga's talent as an artist while immersing ourselves in the beauty of mythological storytelling. It is truly a masterpiece worth admiring for its historical significance and artistic excellence.
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