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Portrait of Damião de Góis (1502-1574) after Albrecht Dürer, Between 1587 and 1600. Creator: Galle, Philipp (Philips) (1537-1612)
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Portrait of Damião de Góis (1502-1574) after Albrecht Dürer, Between 1587 and 1600. Creator: Galle, Philipp (Philips) (1537-1612)
Portrait of Dami£o de Gois (1502-1574) after Albrecht Durer, Between 1587 and 1600. Private Collection
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Galle Philipp Philips 1537 1612 Copper Engraving
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This portrait depicts Damião de Góis, a Portuguese humanist scholar and diplomat, as rendered in a print after the famous engraving by Albrecht Dürer. The image, created between 1587 and 1600, is the work of the renowned Dutch engraver Philipp Galle (1537-1612). Galle's masterful interpretation of Dürer's original composition showcases the intellectual and refined qualities of the subject. Damião de Góis, born in 1502, was a significant figure in the Portuguese Renaissance. He was a polymath who excelled in various fields, including literature, history, and diplomacy. This portrait captures the essence of his scholarly and sophisticated demeanor, making it an intriguing representation of a pivotal figure in Portuguese history. Philipp Galle, a key figure in the Dutch school of engraving, expertly translated Dürer's original design into a copper engraving. His meticulous attention to detail and ability to capture the subtle nuances of the subject's expression and features are evident in this stunning print. The intricate lines and shading create a sense of depth and texture, bringing the portrait to life. This rare and exquisite print is a testament to the enduring influence of Albrecht Dürer's work and the skill of Philipp Galle as a master engraver. It serves as a reminder of the rich artistic and intellectual traditions that shaped the Baroque period in Europe.
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