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Photographic Print : Sanitas, from Prosopographia, ca. 1585-90. ca. 1585-90. Creator: Philip Galle
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Sanitas, from Prosopographia, ca. 1585-90. ca. 1585-90. Creator: Philip Galle
Sanitas, from Prosopographia, ca. 1585-90
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Sanitas, from Prosopographia, created by the renowned artist Philip Galle around 1585-90. This captivating print showcases the intricate detail and masterful craftsmanship of the Renaissance era. Sanitas, a figure from Prosopographia, is depicted with an air of wisdom and serenity, making this print a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring history to life with our high-quality photographic prints, expertly reproduced from the original Heritage Images archive.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 30.4cm (7.3" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Sanitas, from Prosopographia" takes us back to the 16th century, where allegory meets artistry. Created by Philip Galle, a renowned Netherlandish artist of his time, this engraving showcases an intriguing concept of healing and health. In this image, we see a full-length female figure representing Sanitas or Health. She stands tall with grace and confidence while holding the staff of Aesculapius, also known as the rod of Asclepius - a symbol associated with medicine and healing in ancient Greek mythology. The intricate details captured in this print highlight Galle's mastery as an engraver. The snake-like reptile shape entwined around Sanitas adds depth to the composition, emphasizing her connection to serpents often associated with rejuvenation and rebirth. As we delve into this artwork further, it becomes evident that Galle intended to convey not only physical well-being but also the importance of spiritual and emotional balance for overall health. Through his artistic interpretation, he invites viewers to contemplate the timeless significance of maintaining harmony within ourselves. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art today, this piece serves as a testament to both Galle's talent and our enduring fascination with exploring various facets of human existence through visual representation. It reminds us that even centuries ago, artists sought to capture profound ideas that continue to resonate with us today.
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