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Head of Aesop, by Velasquez (litho)
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Head of Aesop, by Velasquez (litho)
5198537 Head of Aesop, by Velasquez (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Head of Aesop, by Velasquez. Illustration for The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Vol XXXVIII (May 1889 - October 1889).); © Look and Learn
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Diego Velazquez Madrid Prado Velasquez Velazquez Diego 1599 1660
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This lithograph print showcases the "Head of Aesop" by Velasquez, an exquisite piece of art created by the American School in the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this artwork offers a glimpse into the genius of Diego Velasquez, one of history's most renowned painters. The intricate details and masterful technique employed by Velasquez are evident in this portrayal of Aesop, the legendary Greek storyteller and fabulist. The artist skillfully captures every nuance and expression on Aesop's face, bringing him to life with remarkable realism. Originally commissioned as an illustration for The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine in 1889, this lithograph exemplifies Velasquez's ability to convey depth and emotion through his brushstrokes. It is a testament to his enduring influence on subsequent generations of artists. Located within Madrid's prestigious Prado Museum today, Velasquez's works continue to captivate audiences worldwide. This particular engraving serves as a reminder of his extraordinary talent and contribution to the world of art. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the brilliance that defined Diego Velasquez as an artist. With each stroke captured meticulously on paper, we can appreciate why he remains an icon even centuries after his passing.
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