Follower of Francesco Fontebasso, Birth of the Virgin, 18th century, pen and brown ink

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Follower of Francesco Fontebasso, Birth of the Virgin, 18th century, pen and brown ink

Follower of Francesco Fontebasso, Birth of the Virgin, 18th century, pen and brown ink, brush and brown ink, and brown wash, heightened with white, on prepared laid paper

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

Media ID 12893573

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Birth Brown Follower Fontebasso Francesco Heightened Laid Prepared White

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this 18th-century print, we are transported back in time to witness the Birth of the Virgin, as depicted by a follower of Francesco Fontebasso. The artist's skilled use of pen and brown ink brings depth and intricacy to every detail of this religious scene. The composition is filled with a sense of divine radiance, as brushstrokes delicately capture the ethereal glow surrounding Mary and her newborn child. The use of brown wash adds subtle shading and texture to their figures, while touches of white heighten certain areas, creating a luminous effect that draws our eyes towards the central characters. The prepared laid paper serves as an ideal canvas for this masterpiece, allowing the ink to flow smoothly across its surface. As we examine each stroke and line meticulously placed by the artist's hand, we can almost feel their dedication and reverence for their subject matter. Quint Lox has expertly captured this remarkable artwork from the Liszt Collection through his lens. His keen eye for detail ensures that every nuance is preserved faithfully in this photo print. It allows us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also invites us into a moment frozen in time - one that holds both historical significance and spiritual contemplation. This photograph stands as a testament to art's ability to transcend centuries, bringing us closer to understanding our shared human experience through visual storytelling.

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