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Divers Trophees (Weapon Trophies after the Facade of Palazzo Milesi in Rome)
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Divers Trophees (Weapon Trophies after the Facade of Palazzo Milesi in Rome)
Divers Trophees (Weapon Trophies after the Facade of Palazzo Milesi in Rome), 1651
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Caravaggio Caravaggio Polidoro Da Centurion Charles Errard Le Charles Errard Le Fils Charles Errard The Younger Fils Fils Charles Errard Le Helmet Inscribed Inscription Mannerism Mannerist Palazzo Palazzo Milesi Plumed Polidoro Caldara Polidoro Da Polidoro Da Caravaggio Rene Shield Sphinx Trophy Mythical Creature
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The print captures a close-up of "Divers Trophees (Weapon Trophies after the Facade of Palazzo Milesi in Rome)" created by Polidoro da Caravaggio and Rene Lochon in 1651. This black and white artwork, belonging to the 17th-century art movement, showcases the intricate details of various weapons and war-related objects. The image reveals an array of shields, helmets, and weaponry arranged in a mannerist style. The artist's attention to detail is evident as each object is meticulously engraved with inscriptions and adorned with plumed elements. Amongst these trophies stands a mythical creature - the sphinx - symbolizing power and mystery. Inspired by the facade of Palazzo Milesi in Rome, this piece reflects both Italian heritage and Roman history. The combination of Caravaggio's artistic influence and Lochon's craftsmanship creates a captivating visual narrative that transports viewers back to an era dominated by warfare. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph highlights not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind these weapon trophies. It serves as a reminder of our human fascination with war throughout centuries while showcasing exceptional artistic skill. This print allows us to appreciate how art can immortalize moments from history while providing insight into different cultures' perspectives on warfare.
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