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17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620-1675). French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque
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17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620-1675). French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque
5305207 17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620-1675). French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque and fantastic illustrations for a collection of well-known proverbs from the year 1657 come.; (add.info.: 17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620-1675). French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque and fantastic illustrations for a collection of well-known proverbs from the year 1657 come.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38278134
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Collection Critical Engravings Grotesque Grotesques Jacques Lagniet Mockery Picture Proverbs French Art
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This print showcases a 17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs, created by the talented French engraver Jacques Lagniet. Known for his socially critical engravings and mockery pictures, Lagniet's work often featured grotesque and fantastic elements that added depth to his artistry.
The intricate details in this particular illustration transport us back to Paris in the years 1657-1663, where Lagniet's creativity flourished. The collection of well-known proverbs depicted in this piece offers a glimpse into the cultural and societal norms of that era, shedding light on the values and beliefs held by people at the time.
As we study each line and curve meticulously etched into the print, we can't help but marvel at Lagniet's skill as an engraver. His ability to capture emotion and convey meaning through his artwork is truly remarkable, making this piece a valuable addition to any art enthusiast's collection.
Through this photo print, we are reminded of the power of visual storytelling and how art has the ability to transcend time and connect us with generations past. Jacques Lagniet's legacy lives on through pieces like these, inspiring us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of historical illustrations.
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