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Apocalypse Angel Sun Calling Birds Prey 1500s
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Apocalypse Angel Sun Calling Birds Prey 1500s
The Apocalypse: The Angel in the Sun Calling the Birds of Prey, 1500s. Jean Duvet (French, 1485-1561). Engraving; framed: 52.4 x 39.7 x 2.5 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 x 1 in.); unframed: 29.4 x 21.1 cm (11 9/16 x 8 5/16 in.)
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1500s Angel Apocalypse Birds Jean Duvet Prey 1485 1561
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This engraving, titled "Apocalypse Angel Sun Calling Birds Prey 1500s" is a masterpiece created by the talented French artist Jean Duvet in the late 15th century. The artwork showcases Duvet's exceptional skill in capturing both intricate details and profound symbolism. The central focus of the print is an angel standing within the radiant sun, its wings outstretched as if summoning something from above. Surrounding this celestial figure are various birds of prey, swooping down towards their intended targets with fierce determination. This scene evokes a sense of impending doom and chaos, reflecting the theme of apocalypse that was prevalent during this era. Duvet's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this engraving. From the delicate feathers on each bird to the folds in the angel's robe, his craftsmanship brings life and movement to these static images. The contrast between light and shadow further enhances the dramatic atmosphere portrayed in this piece. Measuring approximately 52.4 x 39.7 cm when framed, this artwork demands attention with its impressive size and powerful imagery. It serves as a testament to Duvet's artistic prowess and his ability to convey complex ideas through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon "Apocalypse Angel Sun Calling Birds Prey 1500s" we are transported back in time to an era filled with mystery and uncertainty—a reminder of humanity's eternal fascination with both divine intervention and impending catastrophe.
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