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Anger (Ira), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle
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Anger (Ira), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle
Anger (Ira), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. After Pieter Bruegel the Elder
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Anger (Ira), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Capturing the essence of human emotion in a single frame, this print titled 'Anger' is a powerful depiction of one of the seven deadly sins. Created by Philip Galle after Pieter Bruegel the Elder, this 16th-century engraving transports us to Flanders, where an imaginary scene unfolds. In this gripping artwork, we witness a group of men consumed by rage as they engage in a violent confrontation. Their contorted faces and aggressive gestures convey their inner turmoil while highlighting the destructive nature of anger. Amidst them stands an imposing male figure with monstrous features, symbolizing the embodiment of fury itself. Galle's masterful use of line work and shading brings depth to every detail - from the intricate engravings on clothing to the menacing cock perched atop a nearby structure. The stark contrast between light and dark intensifies our perception of anger's raw energy. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a reminder that anger can be both captivating and dangerous when left unchecked. It invites viewers to reflect on their own experiences with this powerful emotion while contemplating its consequences. As we gaze upon 'Anger, ' we are reminded that art has always been a mirror reflecting humanity's complex range of emotions – even those considered sinful or taboo.
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