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Battle of Nude Men, c. 1470 - 1475 (engraving)
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Battle of Nude Men, c. 1470 - 1475 (engraving)
1217305 Battle of Nude Men, c. 1470 - 1475 (engraving) by Pollaiuolo, Antonio (1432/3-98); 40x62.1 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 25463100
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Battle of Nude Men" transports us back to the early Renaissance period, specifically between 1470 and 1475. Created by the talented artist Antonio Pollaiuolo, this print measures an impressive 40x62.1 cm and is housed in the renowned Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford. The artwork depicts a scene filled with raw violence and intense action. A group of muscular nude men engages in a fierce battle, their bodies glistening with sweat as they clash swords amidst a rugged landscape. The composition exudes strength and power, showcasing warriors locked in combat during an epic melee. Pollaiuolo's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. Each figure is meticulously rendered, capturing their musculature and physicality with remarkable precision. This emphasis on nudity adds an intriguing layer to the artwork, highlighting vulnerability alongside strength. As we gaze upon this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection provided by Bridgeman Images, we are transported to a time when armed forces clashed on vast battlefields. It serves as a testament to human endurance and resilience throughout history.
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