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Circular Design with Saturn, 1583. Creator: Jonas Silber
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Circular Design with Saturn, 1583. Creator: Jonas Silber
Circular Design with Saturn, 1583
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Punched Round Saturn Scythe Sitting On The Ground Tools Ancient Roman Laid Paper Roman Mythology
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Circular Design with Saturn, 1583
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is a captivating engraving by the 16th century German artist, Jonas Silber. This monochrome masterpiece, created on buff laid paper, showcases the ancient Roman deity Saturn in a circular design, reminiscent of the eternal cycles of time. Saturn, the god of agriculture, wealth, and time, is depicted as a powerful figure, seated on the ground with a scythe in his hand. The image is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Rome and its mythology. The scene is set outdoors, with the natural environment surrounding Saturn, further emphasizing his connection to the land and the cycles of nature. The engraving, which is punched and not etched, is a remarkable example of the intricate detail and skillful technique of the time. The use of grey tones adds depth and texture to the image, making it a stunning addition to any art collection or gallery exhibition. This print, which is a part of the Art Institute of Chicago's extensive collection of prints and drawings, is a reminder of the enduring influence of ancient Roman culture on art and mythology. The circular design, with Saturn at its center, is a concept that continues to inspire artists and art lovers alike, making this a timeless piece of art history. The image is a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when mythology and religion played a central role in shaping the worldview of societies. With its intricate details and powerful symbolism, "Circular Design with Saturn, 1583" is a must-see for anyone interested in art, history, or the ancient world.
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