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Metal Print : Diogenes, after 1527. Artist: Ugo da Carpi
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Diogenes, after 1527. Artist: Ugo da Carpi
Diogenes, after 1527. Diogenes (c400-323 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosopher who was one of the founders of the philosophy of Cynicism. Ugo da Carpi was the first Italian artist to utilise the chiaroscuro technique of woodcut printmaking. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg
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4th Century Bc Carpi Chiaroscuro Cynicism Diogenes Francesco Mazzola Parmigianino Philosopher Philosophy Ugo Da Ugo Da Carpi Ancient Greek Cynic
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless wisdom of Ancient Greece with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating artwork "Diogenes, after 1527" by Ugo da Carpi from Heritage Images, this piece brings to life the legendary philosopher Diogenes (c400-323 BC), a founder of Cynicism. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and stunning detail, ensuring a high-quality and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Embrace the rich history and thought-provoking philosophy of Diogenes with this beautifully rendered artwork, now available as a sleek and modern Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the work of Ugo da Carpi, a pioneering Italian artist who revolutionized woodcut printmaking with his innovative use of chiaroscuro. The subject of this particular piece is Diogenes, an influential Ancient Greek philosopher and one of the founders of Cynicism. Diogenes, portrayed here in remarkable detail and depth, lived during the 4th century BC and left an indelible mark on philosophy with his unconventional beliefs. Known for his rejection of material possessions and societal norms, he sought to live a simple life in harmony with nature. Ugo da Carpi's skillful rendering captures the essence of Diogenes' character as well as his philosophical ideals. The interplay between light and shadow adds a dramatic touch to the portrait, emphasizing both the wisdom and intensity that defined Diogenes' persona. Housed within the prestigious State Hermitage collection in St Petersburg, this artwork stands as a testament to both historical significance and artistic excellence. It serves as a reminder not only of Diogenes' enduring influence but also Ugo da Carpi's groundbreaking contribution to printmaking techniques. This print invites viewers into a world where ancient wisdom meets Renaissance artistry—a fusion that speaks volumes about human creativity across centuries.
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