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Plate 9: the Phrygian Sibyl holding the top of a tablet with her left hand
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Plate 9: the Phrygian Sibyl holding the top of a tablet with her left hand
Plate 9: the Phrygian Sibyl holding the top of a tablet with her left hand and pointing with her right, from the series of Sibyls, 1609. After Raphael
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Mannerism Mannerist Phrygian Pointing Priestess Rafaello Sanzio Raffaello Raffaello Santi Raffaello Sanzio Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino Raffaello Schiaminossi Raffaello Urbino Raphael Raphael Sanzio Sanzio Sanzio Raphael Schiaminossi Raffaello Tablet Hand Gesture Phrygian Sibyl Schiaminossi
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This print, titled "Plate 9: the Phrygian Sibyl holding the top of a tablet with her left hand and pointing with her right" is a remarkable piece of art from the 17th century. Created by Raffaello Schiaminossi after Raphael's original work, this etching beautifully captures the essence of Italian mannerism. The image showcases a female figure, believed to be the Phrygian Sibyl, who holds a tablet in her left hand while gesturing with her right. Her graceful posture and delicate features reflect the artist's attention to detail and mastery of portraiture. The woman exudes an air of wisdom and authority as she gazes into the distance. Raphael's influence on Schiaminossi is evident through his meticulous rendering of light and shadow, adding depth and dimension to this stunning artwork. The monochromatic palette enhances its timeless quality, allowing viewers to appreciate every intricate line etched onto paper. Currently housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a testament to both Raphael's genius as well as Schiaminossi's skillful interpretation. It invites us into a world where ancient prophecies intertwine with artistic expression—a visual representation that transcends time. As we admire this heritage artwork today, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also of our connection to centuries-old traditions that continue to inspire contemporary artists worldwide.
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