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Christ Limbo 1546-47 Etching Sheet trimmed 14 5 / 8
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Christ Limbo 1546-47 Etching Sheet trimmed 14 5 / 8
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Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 14066417
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11 3 16 14 5 8 1500 1504–1557 1540–56 1546 47 284 Cm After Luca Penni Career Close Davent Engraver Florence Fontainebleau Leon Davent Limbo Luca Printmaker Trimmed Turned
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This print titled "Christ Limbo 1546-47" showcases the intricate etching work of French artist Leon Davent. The sheet, trimmed to a size of 14 5/8 inches, beautifully captures the essence of this religious masterpiece. Davent, an active printmaker during the mid-16th century, skillfully recreated Luca Penni's original artwork from Florence. The composition depicts Christ's descent into limbo after his crucifixion, a powerful moment in Christian theology. The attention to detail and precision evident in this print highlight Davent's talent as an engraver. Despite being born in Paris, he eventually settled in Fontainebleau where he established his career. His close association with Luca Penni is apparent through the faithful reproduction of the drawn composition. Measuring at approximately 11 3/16 by 371 by 284 cm, this print allows viewers to appreciate every delicate line and shading technique employed by Davent. It serves as a testament to his dedication and commitment to preserving and disseminating religious art during that era. Artokoloro has done justice to this remarkable piece through their expert printing techniques. This caption aims to celebrate not only the artistic brilliance captured within but also pays tribute to both Leon Davent and Luca Penni for their contributions to art history.
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