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Portrait of John of Indagine, after Hans Baldung Grien, from Chiromantia
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Portrait of John of Indagine, after Hans Baldung Grien, from Chiromantia
STC202514 Portrait of John of Indagine, after Hans Baldung Grien, from Chiromantia by Ioannes ab Indagine, Strasburg 1531, illustrated in History of Magic, published late 19th century (litho) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases the enigmatic "Portrait of John of Indagine" after the renowned artist Hans Baldung Grien. Taken from Chiromantia by Ioannes ab Indagine, Strasburg 1531, this illustration has found its place in the History of Magic, a publication that surfaced in the late 19th century. The portrait depicts a distinguished man wearing an elegant hat, exuding an air of scholarly wisdom. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate through time itself, inviting us to delve into his mysterious world. The intricate details etched onto his face reveal a lifetime's worth of knowledge and experience. Created by an anonymous German artist during the 16th century, this lithograph offers a glimpse into the past while evoking a sense of intrigue and fascination. It is part of a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are transported back to an era where magic and mysticism held great sway over people's imaginations. This image serves as a reminder that even in our modern age, there is still much to learn from history and those who came before us. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this engraving captures not only the essence of John of Indagine but also invites us to explore our own curiosity about ancient practices such as chiromancy or palmistry. A true treasure for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike!
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