Nude Youth Lying before a Rock [reverse], c. 1441 / 1450. Creator: Pisanello

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Nude Youth Lying before a Rock [reverse], c. 1441 / 1450. Creator: Pisanello

Nude Youth Lying before a Rock [reverse], c. 1441/1450

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Antonio Di Puccio Da Cereto Antonio Di Puccio Pisano Antonio Di Puccio Pisano Pisanello Antonio Pisanello Capital Letter Gothic Style Il Pisanello Inscribed Inscription International Gothic Lying Medal Medallion Medals Pisanello Pisanello Antonio Pisanello Antonio Di Puccio Pisano Pisanello Antonio Pisano Relief Carving Round Youth Nakedness Nudity Young Man Young Men

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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Nude Youth Lying before a Rock [reverse], c. 1441/1450" by Pisanello, an Italian artist from the 15th century. The photograph captures the intricate details of this bronze relief carving, which is a prime example of the International Gothic style. The circular shape of the medallion draws our attention to a young man lying gracefully in front of a rock formation. His nakedness symbolizes vulnerability and innocence while his relaxed posture exudes tranquility. The craftsmanship is impeccable, with every muscle and contour meticulously rendered. The inscription on the sculpture adds depth to its meaning, although its content remains unknown to us. This enigmatic element invites viewers to ponder upon its significance and unravel hidden messages within Pisanello's work. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this piece stands as a testament to Pisanello's artistic prowess and mastery over sculpting metal. Its gothic style evokes a sense of mystery and timelessness that transcends centuries. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time, appreciating both the beauty of youth captured forever in bronze and Pisanello's contribution to art history.

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