Ornamental design lying naked female figure gelding

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Ornamental design lying naked female figure gelding

Ornamental design with lying naked female figure, gelding or a building, architecture, city walls, Rome, Aurelian wall, Louis Antoine Leon Riesener, 1818 - 1878, paper, chalk, h 164 mm × w 286 mm

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Media ID 19550152

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1818 1878 Building Chalk City Walls Gelding Ornamental Design Aurelian Wall

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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases an intriguing ornamental design featuring a lying naked female figure, gelding, and a stunning architectural backdrop of city walls in Rome. The image, created by the talented artist Louis Antoine Leon Riesener between 1818 and 1878, is rendered on paper using chalk medium. The composition exudes elegance and mystery as it seamlessly combines elements of human form with intricate architectural details. The delicate lines and meticulous attention to detail highlight Riesener's artistic prowess. The focal point of the artwork is undoubtedly the sensuous female figure gracefully reclining amidst the grandeur of Rome's Aurelian wall. Her vulnerability contrasts beautifully with the strength and solidity of the surrounding architecture, creating a harmonious balance between femininity and structural beauty. Riesener's choice to incorporate a gelding into this ornamental design adds another layer of symbolism. Perhaps it represents taming or control over one's desires or serves as a reminder that even within structures built by man, nature still finds its way to intertwine. This remarkable piece invites viewers to contemplate themes such as power dynamics, femininity in relation to urban landscapes, and humanity's eternal quest for harmony between artifice and nature. It stands as a testament to Riesener's talent in capturing both physical beauty and deeper philosophical concepts through his artistry.

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