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17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620-1675). French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque
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17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620-1675). French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque
5305232 17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620-1675). French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque and fantastic illustrations for a collection of well-known proverbs from the year 1657 come.; (add.info.: 17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620-1675). French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque and fantastic illustrations for a collection of well-known proverbs from the year 1657 come.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38278142
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Collection Critical Engravings Grotesque Grotesques Jacques Lagniet Mockery Picture Proverbs
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a 17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs, created by the talented French engraver Jacques Lagniet. Known for his socially critical engravings and mockery pictures, Lagniet's work often featured grotesque and fantastic illustrations that captured the essence of well-known proverbs.
The intricate details in this particular engraving transport us back to Paris in the years 1657-1663, where Lagniet's creativity flourished. Each line and curve tells a story, inviting viewers to ponder the deeper meanings behind these timeless proverbs.
As we gaze upon this piece of art, we are reminded of the power of visual storytelling and how it transcends time and space. Lagniet's ability to blend satire with beauty is truly remarkable, leaving a lasting impression on all who have the privilege to view his work.
Let this print serve as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship and ingenuity of artists like Jacques Lagniet. May it inspire us to reflect on our own society and consider how we can use art as a tool for social commentary and change.
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