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Photo Mug : Frontispiece for Vnuiersa Historia Profana, ca. 1630-70. Creator: Charles Audran
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Frontispiece for Vnuiersa Historia Profana, ca. 1630-70. Creator: Charles Audran
Frontispiece for Vnuiersa Historia Profana, ca. 1630-70
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Audran Frontispiece Hour Glass Hourglass Jacobus Jacques Latin Laurel Wreath Scythe Time Winged Figure Winged Figures Black And Charles Audran Graphic Design
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating Frontispiece for Vnuiersa Historia Profana, an intriguing work by Charles Audran from the 17th century, these mugs are not just functional but also a work of art. Each mug showcases the intricate details of this heritage image, transporting you back in time with every sip. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or simply those who appreciate the beauty of the past, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the richness of history and make your mug collection a statement piece with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
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
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This print, titled "Frontispiece for Vnuiersa Historia Profana" was created by the talented French artist Charles Audran in the 17th century. The artwork is an allegorical representation of history, literature, and time. In this intricate design, we see a beautifully etched scene featuring winged figures symbolizing the passage of time. A male figure holds an hourglass while a female figure wields a scythe, reminding us of life's fleeting nature. They are surrounded by laurel wreaths, representing honor and achievement in literature. The composition also includes various elements that allude to historical context. A book signifies knowledge and learning while a man with a laurel wreath on his head represents great literary achievements throughout history. These symbolic visuals transport us to another era where books were treasured sources of wisdom and enlightenment. Charles Audran's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every line etched onto this print. The use of black and white adds depth and contrast to the overall composition, emphasizing its timeless quality. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece showcases Audran's mastery as both an artist and graphic designer during the 17th century in France. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with history, literature, and the passage of time itself.
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