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Framed Print : CENTAURS PLAYING, 1520. Young centaurs playing. Woodcut from Dialogues of Creatures Moralysed
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CENTAURS PLAYING, 1520. Young centaurs playing. Woodcut from Dialogues of Creatures Moralysed
CENTAURS PLAYING, 1520.
Young centaurs playing. Woodcut from Dialogues of Creatures Moralysed, London, 1520
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Media ID 12323202
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introduce a touch of mythology and whimsy to your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring "Centaurs Playing," a captivating woodcut image from Dialogues of Creatures Moralysed, London, 1520. This stunning artwork by 140_1698426 from Granger Art on Demand showcases young centaurs in a playful scene, perfect for adding character and intrigue to any space. Our high-quality framing enhances the intricate details of the woodcut, ensuring your new artwork stands out as a unique and enchanting addition to your collection.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print titled "Centaurs Playing, 1520" takes us back to the early Renaissance era, immersing us in a mythical world where young centaurs engage in playful activities. Created as part of the renowned book "Dialogues of Creatures Moralysed" published in London during the same year, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of both human and equine characteristics. The scene depicts men and women with horse bodies engaged in various games and pastimes. The artist skillfully portrays their youthful energy and joy through dynamic poses and expressions. As we observe these half-human, half-horse creatures frolicking together, it sparks our imagination about a world where mythological beings coexist harmoniously. Woodcuts were a popular medium during this period for reproducing images due to their affordability and versatility. This particular woodcut showcases intricate details carved into the wooden block before being inked and pressed onto paper. The result is an exquisite black-and-white composition that highlights every line and contour. Through its historical significance and artistic excellence, this print transports us to a time when mythology intertwined with daily life. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with fantastical creatures throughout history while also showcasing the technical prowess of Renaissance artists. Whether displayed on its own or as part of a collection, "Centaurs Playing" invites viewers to appreciate both the beauty of nature's wonders and mankind's creative endeavors from centuries past.
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