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Silvio, 1640. Creator: Johann Wilhelm Baur
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Silvio, 1640. Creator: Johann Wilhelm Baur
Silvio, 1640
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Arcadia Baur Johann Wilhelm Character Giovanni Battista Guarini Guarini Giovanni Battista Hunter Il Pastor Fido Johann Wilhelm Baur Lower Case Princess Rosetta Rest Resting The Faithfull Shepherd Pen And Ink Drawing Silvio Titled
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This print titled "Silvio, 1640" takes us back to the enchanting world of 17th-century Arcadia. Created by the talented German artist Johann Wilhelm Baur, this baroque-era masterpiece showcases his exceptional skill in capturing the essence of a character. In this intriguing portrait, we see Silvio, a man immersed in deep contemplation amidst a country setting. The intricate pen and ink drawing beautifully depicts Silvio's strong yet gentle features as he rests from his hunting endeavors. The brown wash on laid paper adds depth and drama to the scene, enhancing its timeless appeal. Baur's inspiration for this artwork stems from Giovanni Battista Guarini's renowned play "Il Pastor Fido" or "The Faithful Shepherd". Silvio is one of the central characters in this pastoral drama that explores themes of love, loyalty, and nature. Through his masterful illustration, Baur brings Silvio to life with every stroke of his pen. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this heritage art piece serves as a testament to Baur's artistic prowess during the 17th century. Its presence invites viewers to immerse themselves in an era long gone but forever preserved through art. As we gaze upon "Silvio, 1640" we are transported into a world where beauty meets tranquility—a moment frozen in time that continues to captivate audiences today.
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