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Man carrying a set of bagpipes and wearing a peacock feather headdress, surrealistic costume print, c1700 (engraving)
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Man carrying a set of bagpipes and wearing a peacock feather headdress, surrealistic costume print, c1700 (engraving)
6031979 Man carrying a set of bagpipes and wearing a peacock feather headdress, surrealistic costume print, c1700 (engraving) by Wolff, Jeremias (1663-1724); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man carrying a set of bagpipes and wearing a peacock feather headdress, surrealistic costume print, c1700.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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This engraving from the late 17th century showcases a man carrying a set of bagpipes while donning an extraordinary peacock feather headdress. The surrealistic costume print, created by Jeremias Wolff in around 1700, transports us to a world where imagination and whimsy reign supreme. The unidentified man in this portrait exudes an air of mystery as he confidently holds his musical instrument. His eyes hidden behind spectacles add an intellectual touch to his ensemble, suggesting that music is not only his passion but also his scholarly pursuit. The intricate details of the peacock feather headdress draw our attention with its vibrant colors and elegant arrangement. Its presence adds an element of grandeur and extravagance to the overall composition, making it truly mesmerizing. Wolff's artistic style blurs the boundaries between reality and fantasy, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that captivates viewers. This surrealist representation challenges conventional norms by combining elements from different eras into one striking image. As we delve into this enchanting print, we are transported back in time to witness the unique fashion choices and musical traditions of the early 18th century. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history and reminds us that art has always been a powerful medium for self-expression. This rare glimpse into the past allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship involved in creating such prints and their ability to transport us beyond our own realities.
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