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An entrance to a fortress in center, a woman with child seated by a fire to right, sol
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An entrance to a fortress in center, a woman with child seated by a fire to right, sol
An entrance to a fortress in center, a woman with child seated by a fire to right, soldiers gather to right and in center, cannons in landscape to left, title page for Peace and War (Divers desseins tant pour la paix que pour la guerre), ca. 1641
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This print captures a captivating scene from the 17th century. In the center, an imposing entrance to a fortress stands tall, symbolizing strength and power. To the right of it, a woman with her child is seated by a warm fire, seeking solace amidst the chaos of war. Soldiers gather around them, their presence reminding us of the constant threat that looms outside those protective walls. To the left of this poignant scene, cannons are scattered across the landscape, ready for battle. The artist's meticulous etching technique brings out every intricate detail of these armaments. This image serves as the title page for "Peace and War (Divers desseins tant pour la paix que pour la guerre)", created by Stefano della Bella in approximately 1641. The composition beautifully juxtaposes elements of tranquility and conflict within one frame. It speaks volumes about human resilience in times of adversity and highlights how war affects not only soldiers but also innocent civilians like this woman and her child. Stefano della Bella's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to this historical snapshot. As we gaze upon this artwork from centuries ago, we are transported back in time to witness both the beauty and brutality that coexist within our world's history.
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