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Study from behind of a naked man playing a cello, from the Principios para estudiar e... ca. 1693. Creator: JoseGarcia Hidalgo
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Study from behind of a naked man playing a cello, from the Principios para estudiar e... ca. 1693. Creator: JoseGarcia Hidalgo
Study from behind of a naked man playing a cello, from the Principios para estudiar el Nobilisimo y Real arte de la Pintura (Madrid 1693), ca. 1693
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This print takes us back to the 17th century, offering a glimpse into the world of art and music during that time. The image portrays a study from behind of a naked man passionately playing a cello. Created by Jose Garcia Hidalgo as part of his work titled "Principios para estudiar el Nobilisimo y Real arte de la Pintura" in Madrid, circa 1693. The etched lines beautifully depict the figure's anatomy, showcasing Hidalgo's meticulous attention to detail. This historical artwork is an exquisite example of anatomical studies prevalent during this period. Displayed in an art gallery or museum setting, this piece invites viewers to appreciate both the artistic and scientific aspects it represents. It serves as a testament to Spain's rich cultural heritage and its contributions to both art and music. Through this illustration, we are transported back in time, witnessing not only the skillful craftsmanship but also feeling the emotions evoked by the musician's performance. The nudity adds an element of vulnerability and rawness to the scene, enhancing our connection with the artist's vision. As we observe this antique print today at The Metropolitan Museum of Art or any other prestigious art center, we can't help but marvel at how centuries-old works continue to captivate audiences with their timeless beauty and profound messages.
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