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Mocking Prisoners ca 1540 Engraving sheet 16 15 / 16 x 22 1 / 4
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Mocking Prisoners ca 1540 Engraving sheet 16 15 / 16 x 22 1 / 4
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1499 1546 1520 1582 1540 After Giulio Romano Giorgio Ghisi Mantua Mantua Ca Mocking Prisoners Trimmed
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This print showcases the intriguing artwork titled "Mocking Prisoners" created around 1540. The engraving sheet measures approximately 16 15/16 x 22 1/4 inches (43.565 cm) and has been meticulously trimmed to perfection, preserving every intricate detail of this masterpiece. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Giorgio Ghisi, an Italian talent hailing from Mantua, born around 1520 and passing away in 1582. Ghisi's work was heavily influenced by Giulio Romano, a renowned artist from Rome who lived between the years of 1499 and 1546. In this thought-provoking engraving, we are transported back in time to witness a powerful scene where prisoners are being subjected to mockery. Through his expert craftsmanship, Ghisi manages to capture the raw emotions of both captors and captives alike. The expressions on their faces tell stories of despair, defiance, and resignation. As we delve into the details presented before us, it becomes evident that this artwork serves as a poignant commentary on power dynamics within society during that era. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as oppression, injustice, and human resilience. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Ghisi's exceptional skill in etching out profound narratives through his engravings. It stands as a testament to the enduring impact that historical artworks can have on our understanding of past civilizations while reminding us that these timeless creations continue to resonate with contemporary
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