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The Club-Foot, 1652, (1938). Artist: Jusepe de Ribera
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The Club-Foot, 1652, (1938). Artist: Jusepe de Ribera
The Club-Foot, 1652, (1938). The Clubfoot (also known as The Club-Footed Boy ), Neapolitan beggar boy with a deformed foot. Painting held in the Louvre, Paris, France. Illustration from Spanish Painting, by E Harris. [John Gifford Limited, London, 1938]
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The Club-Foot, 1652
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is a captivating print that showcases the artwork of Jusepe de Ribera. This striking piece depicts a Neapolitan beggar boy with a deformed foot, known as The Clubfoot or The Club-Footed Boy. Painted in the 17th century, this oil portrait captures the essence of poverty and hardship during that time. The young boy's barefoot appearance symbolizes his destitution and vulnerability within society. His clubfoot serves as a poignant reminder of physical deformities faced by individuals who were often marginalized and overlooked. Housed in the prestigious Louvre museum in Paris, France, this painting holds historical significance as it represents an era marked by social inequality and economic disparity. Through Ribera's artistic skill, he brings attention to the plight of those living on the fringes of society. This particular print is featured in "Spanish Painting" by E Harris, published by John Gifford Limited in London in 1938. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate Ribera's masterful technique while contemplating themes such as poverty, compassion, and resilience. As we gaze upon this image today, let us reflect on how art has always been instrumental in shedding light on societal issues and inspiring empathy towards those less fortunate.
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