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PHYSIOGNOMY, 1648. Forehead of a happy and fortunate woman
PHYSIOGNOMY, 1648.
Forehead of a happy and fortunate woman. Woodcut, 1648, from Philippus Phinellas Metoposcopia
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Media ID 12407802
1648 Curly Face Forehead Hair Happy Metoposcopia Physiognomy Philippus
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Old Master art with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating print showcases a portrait of a happy and fortunate woman, whose expressive physiognomy radiates joy and contentment. Originally created as a woodcut in 1648 by Philippus Phinellus, this masterpiece from Granger Art on Demand is a testament to the enduring allure of fine art. Bring the elegance and history of this extraordinary work into your home and elevate your decor with our museum-quality prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.2cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "PHYSIOGNOMY, 1648. Forehead of a happy and fortunate woman" takes us back to the Renaissance era. The woodcut, created in 1648 by Philippus Phinellas Metoposcopia, showcases the intricate details of a woman's forehead. The subject's face is framed by luscious curly hair that adds an air of elegance to her appearance. Her forehead, which serves as the focal point of the image, exudes happiness and good fortune. It is smooth and unblemished, reflecting a sense of contentment. In this artwork, we witness how physiognomy was regarded as an important aspect during this period. Physiognomy refers to the study of facial features in order to determine one's character or destiny. This particular woodcut emphasizes the belief that a person's forehead holds clues about their temperament and future prospects. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time to an era where men and women alike were fascinated by understanding human nature through physical appearances. The attention given to every detail in this woodcut exemplifies the meticulous craftsmanship prevalent during the Renaissance. Let this enchanting image serve as a reminder that even centuries ago people sought answers within themselves by observing external features – a testament to our enduring curiosity about what lies beneath each unique visage.
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