Allegory Government Wise King 1588 Engraving

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Allegory Government Wise King 1588 Engraving

Artokoloro

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

Media ID 14082449

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1565 1629 1565–1629 1588 Allegory Antwerp First State Government Jacques De Gheyn Ii Netherlandish New Hollstein The Hague

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This print showcases the intricate engraving titled "Allegory Government Wise King" created in 1588 by Jacques de Gheyn II, a renowned Netherlandish artist. The artwork, which is part of the Liszt Collection and printed by Artokoloro, depicts a powerful allegorical scene that explores themes of government and wisdom. In this first state engraving, we are transported to a world where a wise king reigns over his kingdom with authority and sagacity. The composition is meticulously detailed, capturing every nuance of the king's regal attire and commanding presence. Surrounding him are various symbolic elements representing different aspects of governance - from justice scales to architectural structures symbolizing stability. The collaboration between Jacques de Gheyn II and Karel van Mander brings forth an exquisite fusion of artistic styles. De Gheyn's masterful technique breathes life into Van Mander's concept, resulting in an enchanting visual narrative that transcends time. Measuring approximately 8 5/8 x 12 3/8 inches (21.9 x 31.5 cm), this print allows us to appreciate the fine details and craftsmanship up close. It serves as a testament to the enduring beauty of classical engravings and their ability to transport viewers into worlds filled with symbolism and meaning. Whether displayed in art galleries or private collections, this remarkable print invites contemplation on the nature of power, governance, and wisdom throughout history while paying homage to two

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