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Allegory of greed represented by blind desir whose starvation is uncertain. Engraving in "Iconologie oder Ideen aus dem Gebiete der Leidenschaften und Allegorien bildich dargestellt fur Zeichner, Mahler, Dichter, Gelehrte
XEE4135865 Allegory of greed represented by blind desir whose starvation is uncertain. Engraving in " Iconologie oder Ideen aus dem Gebiete der Leidenschaften und Allegorien bildich dargestellt fur Zeichner, Mahler, Dichter, Gelehrte, Erzieher und freunde Hoherer Geschmacksbildung" (Iconologie ou idees de la sphere des passions et des allegories...), Vienna 1801. Book containing 225 illustrations. Private collection. by Austrian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Allegory of greed represented by blind desir whose starvation is uncertain. Engraving in " Iconologie oder Ideen aus dem Gebiete der Leidenschaften und Allegorien bildich dargestellt fur Zeichner, Mahler, Dichter, Gelehrte, Erzieher und freunde Hoherer Geschmacksbildung" (Iconologie ou idees de la sphere des passions et des allegories...), Vienna 1801. Book containing 225 illustrations. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti
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© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the essence of greed through an allegorical representation. The engraving, found in the book "Iconologie oder Ideen aus dem Gebiete der Leidenschaften und Allegorien bildich dargestellt fur Zeichner, Mahler, Dichter, Gelehrte" showcases blind desire personified as a starving figure. The uncertainty surrounding their starvation adds depth to the message conveyed. Created by the Austrian School in the 19th century and now part of a private collection, this artwork is both visually striking and thought-provoking. The intricate details and skillful execution of the engraving draw viewers into its narrative. The artist's choice to depict greed as blind desire emphasizes how it can consume individuals without regard for consequences or morality. This portrayal invites contemplation on our own desires and their potential impact on ourselves and others. The inclusion of this engraving within a larger book containing 225 illustrations further highlights its significance within a broader exploration of human passions and allegories. Its placement among other visual representations suggests that greed is just one facet of our complex emotional landscape. Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder to reflect upon our own desires and consider their implications. It prompts us to question whether we are driven by blind hunger or if we can find balance between ambition and empathy in our pursuit of fulfillment.
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