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Lent; Aeolus (litho)
7149261 Lent; Aeolus (litho) by Kley, Heinrich (1863-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lent; Aeolus. Illustration from Sammel Album Heinrich Kley Alte und Neue Zeichnungen (Albert Langen, Munich, 1923).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph titled "Lent; Aeolus" by Heinrich Kley takes us on a visual journey through the early 20th century. The artwork, part of a private collection, was featured in the Sammel Album Heinrich Kley Alte und Neue Zeichnungen published in Munich in 1923. The image depicts Lent personified as Aeolus, the Greek god of wind. In this whimsical scene, we see Aeolus surrounded by horses and ponies, symbolizing the wild and untamed aspects of nature. The artist's skillful draughtsmanship brings these animals to life with intricate details that showcase their strength and beauty. However, there is more to this artwork than meets the eye. Through his depiction of gluttonous figures representing one of the seven deadly sins, Kley invites viewers to reflect on human emotions and mortality. This juxtaposition between divine beings and earthly desires creates a thought-provoking atmosphere that encourages contemplation during the season of Lent. Kley's work not only showcases his artistic prowess but also offers insight into German culture during this time period. As we explore this piece further, it becomes evident how art can transcend boundaries and provide glimpses into different eras and societies. With its rich symbolism and masterful execution, "Lent; Aeolus" captivates our imagination while inviting us to delve deeper into themes such as spirituality, human nature, and cultural identity.
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