Les GUEUX - Le malingreux engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim en cm 13, 9x8, 7 Collection privee

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Les GUEUX - Le malingreux engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim en cm 13, 9x8, 7 Collection privee

JEB4889850 Les GUEUX - Le malingreux engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim en cm 13, 9x8, 7 Collection privee.; (add.info.: Les GUEUX - Le malingreux engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim en cm 13, 9x8, 7 Collection privee.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

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Beggar Begging Mendicant Misery Pauper Tramp Vagabond 17th Centuries Jeanbernard

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This stunning print captures the intricate details of Jacques Callot's engraving "Les GUEUX - Le malingreux" from 1632. The image depicts a beggar, or "mendicant," in a state of poverty and misery, highlighting the harsh realities faced by those on the fringes of society during the 17th century. Jacques Callot, known for his masterful etchings and engravings, skillfully conveys the emotions and struggles of his subjects through delicate lines and shading. In this particular piece, the viewer can almost feel the despair emanating from the figure as they navigate their existence as a vagabond. The small dimensions of this print (13.9x8.7 cm) draw attention to the fine details that make Callot's work so captivating. Each line tells a story, each shadow adds depth to the narrative being portrayed. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era where poverty was rampant and begging was often seen as a means of survival. Through Callot's lens, we are reminded of the resilience and humanity that exists within even those who society may overlook or dismiss. This private collection piece is not just a work of art; it is a window into another world—a world where hardship and struggle were all too common, yet where beauty and empathy could still be found amidst adversity.

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