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Lydia Ordering the Death of Her Sons
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Lydia Ordering the Death of Her Sons
Lydia Ordering the Death of Her Sons; Loyset Liedet, Flemish, active about 1448 - 1478, and Pol Fruit, Flemish, active about 1468; Written: Brussels, Belgium, Europe; written 1463 - 1465; illuminated 1467 - 1472; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and gold paint on parchment; Leaf: 23.5 x 19.1 cm (9 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
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1448 1463 1465 1467 1468 1472 1478 Belgium Brussels Colors Death Flemish Fruit Illuminated Lie Det Liédet Loyset Loyset Lie Det Loyset Liédet Lydia Ordering Sons Written Parchment Tempera
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This print showcases the powerful and tragic scene of "Lydia Ordering the Death of Her Sons". Created by Flemish artists Loyset Liedet and Pol Fruit, this masterpiece is a testament to their exceptional talent. The artwork was written in Brussels, Belgium between 1463 and 1465, with its illumination completed from 1467 to 1472. The use of tempera colors, gold leaf, and gold paint on parchment brings an exquisite richness to the composition. Measuring at 23.5 x 19.1 cm (9 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. ), this print captures every intricate detail with precision. The image depicts Lydia's heart-wrenching decision as she commands the execution of her own sons. The emotional intensity portrayed through their expressions is truly haunting; it serves as a reminder of the depths one can sink when consumed by power or desperation. Loyset Liedet's masterful brushwork beautifully conveys the anguish felt by each character involved in this tragic tale. The combination of vibrant colors and delicate gold accents adds depth and dimension to the artwork. As you gaze upon this striking piece, allow yourself to be transported back in time to witness this heartbreaking moment unfold before your eyes. Experience firsthand the emotions that run deep within each figure captured on this remarkable print from Liszt Collection – an artistic treasure that continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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