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PHYSIOGNOMY, 1637. Forehead of an adventurer. Woodcut, 1637, from Ciro Spontinis Metoposcopia
PHYSIOGNOMY, 1637.
Forehead of an adventurer. Woodcut, 1637, from Ciro Spontinis Metoposcopia
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Media ID 12407814
1637 Adventurer Face Forehead Physiognomy Ciro Spontini
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Add a touch of history and adventure to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an intriguing woodcut image from Ciro Spontini's Metoposcopia, dated 1637, this mug showcases the captivating Forehead of an Adventurer. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring art to life, making your morning coffee or evening tea more enjoyable. Perfect for the history buff, art lover, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the richness of art history with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print from 1637, titled "PHYSIOGNOMY, 1637. Forehead of an adventurer" is a fascinating glimpse into the world of Renaissance physiognomy. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship of this artwork are evident in every line and curve. The focus of this print is the forehead of an adventurer, a man whose face tells tales of courage, curiosity, and daring exploration. In the context of physiognomy, which was a popular belief system during the Renaissance period, facial features were believed to reveal one's character traits and destiny. The artist behind this woodcut is Ciro Spontini, who created it as part of his renowned work called Metoposcopia. This particular piece showcases Spontini's mastery in capturing the essence and spirit through simple yet powerful lines. As we gaze upon this print today, we can't help but wonder about the adventures that awaited this brave soul. His forehead bears witness to countless experiences – perhaps battles fought on distant lands or discoveries made in uncharted territories. While appreciating this artwork for its historical significance and artistic beauty, let us also reflect on how our own faces may hold stories waiting to be told. Physiognomy may have fallen out of favor over time but examining our own features can still provide insights into our unique journeys through life.
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