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Study of a Hand (pencil on paper)
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Study of a Hand (pencil on paper)
996589 Study of a Hand (pencil on paper) by French School; BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt, Academie des Beaux-Arts, France; (add.info.: Etude de main, dessin au crayon
); eBibliotheque Marmottan, Paris; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23022308
© Bibliotheque Marmottan, Paris / Bridgeman Images
Anatomical Anatomist Clasped Clasping Clenched Fingers Fist Grasping Rope Thumb
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This print titled "Study of a Hand" takes us back in time to the world of French art. Created by an unknown artist from the French School, this pencil on paper masterpiece showcases intricate details and precise lines that highlight the beauty and complexity of human anatomy. Displayed in Bibliothèque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt, Académie des Beaux-Arts, France, this study captures the essence of a clenched fist with its fingers firmly clasping together. The anatomical accuracy is evident as every muscle and joint is meticulously portrayed. The thumb plays a significant role in this composition as it stands out prominently amidst the other fingers. Its grasping position suggests strength and power while adding depth to the overall sketch. A rope can be seen intertwined within the hand's grasp, inviting curiosity about its purpose or symbolism. Perhaps it represents control or restraint or serves as an allegory for life's challenges that one must hold onto tightly. This drawing not only appeals to artists but also fascinates anatomists who appreciate its scientific precision. It serves as a reminder of how our hands are capable of both delicate gestures and forceful actions. Preserved within eBibliothèque Marmottan in Paris, this artwork reminds us that even though it may have lost copyright protection over time, its artistic value remains timeless. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this piece for all art enthusiasts to admire and contemplate upon its mastery
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