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LES GUEUX - The beggar with bequilles and with the engravure bag of 1632 with the water forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim in cm 13,9x8,7 Private collection
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LES GUEUX - The beggar with bequilles and with the engravure bag of 1632 with the water forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim in cm 13,9x8,7 Private collection
JEB4889584 LES GUEUX - The beggar with bequilles and with the engravure bag of 1632 with the water forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim in cm 13,9x8,7 Private collection.; (add.info.: LES GUEUX - The beggar with bequilles and with the engravure bag of 1632 with the water forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim in cm 13,9x8,7 Private collection.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023
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17th Centuries Beggar Begging Bequille Disabled Mendicant Misery Pauper Tramp Vagabond
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This print captures the essence of poverty and despair in 17th century France, as depicted by Jacques Callot in his engraving "LES GUEUX - The beggar with bequilles and with the engravure bag of 1632." The image portrays a disabled beggar, leaning on crutches and carrying a meager bag, symbolizing the hardships faced by those living on the fringes of society.
The intricate details in this artwork showcase Callot's skill as an artist, capturing the emotions of the beggar with remarkable precision. From the wrinkles on his face to the tattered clothing he wears, every element tells a story of struggle and adversity.
As we gaze upon this poignant depiction, we are reminded of the harsh realities faced by marginalized individuals throughout history. The beggar's outstretched hand seems to reach out to us, pleading for compassion and understanding.
This print serves as a powerful reminder of our shared humanity and the importance of empathy towards those less fortunate. It is a testament to both Callot's artistic talent and his ability to shine a light on social issues that continue to resonate today.
In owning this piece from Jean Bernard's private collection, we not only appreciate its historical significance but also honor those who have endured hardship with dignity and resilience.
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