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Le Buveur Vu de Dos (The Drinker Seen from Behind), from Varie Figure Gobbi, suite appe
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Le Buveur Vu de Dos (The Drinker Seen from Behind), from Varie Figure Gobbi, suite appe
Le Buveur Vu de Dos (The Drinker Seen from Behind), from Varie Figure Gobbi, suite appelee aussi Les Bossus, Les Pygmees, Les Nains Grotesques (Various Hunchbacked Figures, The Hunchbacks, The Pygmes, The Grotesque Dwarfs), 1616-22
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This print captures the intriguing artwork titled "Le Buveur Vu de Dos (The Drinker Seen from Behind), from Varie Figure Gobbi, suite appelee aussi Les Bossus, Les Pygmees, Les Nains Grotesques (Various Hunchbacked Figures, The Hunchbacks, The Pygmes, The Grotesque Dwarfs)" created by Jacques Callot in 1616-22. In this 17th-century engraving and etching piece, a man with his arm raised stands at a table holding a goblet and carafe. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he portrays the drunkenness of the drinker through his gesturing hand and slightly hunched posture. This portrayal adds an element of revelry to the scene while also hinting at mythical creatures such as goblins or dwarfs that are often associated with folklore. Jacques Callot's work reflects his mastery of graphic art and showcases his ability to capture human emotions within intricate engravings. Through this particular series called "Varie Figure Gobbi" he explores various characters who possess unique physical attributes. Displayed in monochromatic tones, this artistic movement piece transports viewers back in time to France during the 17th century. It serves as a testament to Callot's contribution to French heritage art and highlights his skillful technique in creating captivating portraits. This print can be found at The Met museum where it continues to capt
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