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Unidentified subject: a satyr wielding a trident before an eastern potentate, a mouse at his feet, 1701-1800 (pen and brush in brown ink, heightened with bodycolour on paper)
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Unidentified subject: a satyr wielding a trident before an eastern potentate, a mouse at his feet, 1701-1800 (pen and brush in brown ink, heightened with bodycolour on paper)
7308300 Unidentified subject: a satyr wielding a trident before an eastern potentate, a mouse at his feet, 1701-1800 (pen and brush in brown ink, heightened with bodycolour on paper) by French School, (18th century); 14.2x9.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Anonymous French
pen and brush in brown ink, heightened with bodycolour on laid paper
h x w: sheet 14.2 x 9.7 cm); © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 28385948
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases an intriguing artwork titled "Unidentified subject: a satyr wielding a trident before an eastern potentate, a mouse at his feet". Created by the Anonymous French School in the 18th century, this piece measures 14.2x9.7 cm and is currently housed in the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK. The image depicts a mythical creature known as a satyr standing proudly before an eastern potentate. With his muscular physique and wild features, the satyr exudes power and confidence as he brandishes a trident. At his feet rests a small mouse, adding an element of curiosity to the scene. The artist's skillful use of pen and brush in brown ink, heightened with bodycolor on paper, brings depth and vibrancy to this composition. The intricate details capture every nuance of both creatures' forms while showcasing their fantastical nature. This artwork transports viewers into a world where mythology intertwines with reality. It invites us to ponder upon themes such as power dynamics between different beings and the coexistence of seemingly disparate elements. Through its masterful execution and thought-provoking subject matter, this artwork serves as a testament to French artistic prowess during the 18th century. Its inclusion in the Ashmolean Museum's collection further solidifies its significance within art history. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only fine craftsmanship but also delve into deeper contemplation about mythological figures and their place within our collective imagination.
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