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Gestures for miming from John Bulwers Chrilogia Naturall Language of Hand
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Gestures for miming from John Bulwers Chrilogia Naturall Language of Hand
XJF197469 Gestures for miming from John Bulwers Chrilogia Naturall Language of Hand, 1644 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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Chart Gesture Hands Mime Sign Language Signs Bulwer
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This print showcases the intricate gestures for miming from John Bulwer's Chrilogia Naturall Language of Hand, a groundbreaking work published in 1644. The engraving, created by an anonymous English artist from the 17th century, is part of a private collection and is now out of copyright. In this image, we are presented with a fascinating chart that explores the language of hand gestures. Each gesture represents a unique form of communication, allowing individuals to convey messages without uttering a single word. This visual representation highlights the power and versatility of sign language as it captures various signs and movements. The significance of this artwork lies in its exploration of non-verbal communication through mime. It serves as a testament to John Bulwer's pioneering efforts in understanding and documenting these expressive hand gestures during his time. As we observe this mesmerizing composition, one cannot help but marvel at the intricacy and beauty found within each carefully crafted gesture. From simple motions to more complex formations, this chart provides insight into an alternative means of conveying thoughts and emotions. Through Bridgeman Images' reproduction, viewers can delve into history while appreciating the artistry behind these ancient forms of communication. Whether studying sign language or simply admiring artistic craftsmanship, this print offers endless fascination for those who encounter it.
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