Fortune Using Man Plaything Six Sayings Fortune
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
Fortune Using Man Plaything Six Sayings Fortune
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Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 14049162
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1519 22 1590 1560 247 Cm 8 1 4 9 3 4 Dirk Volckertsz Coornhert Fortune Gouda Netherlandish Plaything
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Fortune Using Man Plaything Six Sayings Fortune" is a mesmerizing piece of art that transports us back to the 16th century. Created by Dirk Volckertsz Coornhert, a renowned Netherlandish artist from Amsterdam, this print showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. The composition depicts an intriguing scene where Fortune, personified as a woman, manipulates mankind like mere playthings. The intricate engravings beautifully capture the delicate expressions on each character's face, conveying their vulnerability in the hands of fate. The six sayings inscribed within the artwork further emphasize humanity's dependence on fortune and its unpredictable nature. Measuring approximately 8 1/4 by 9 3/4 inches (21 x 24.7 cm), this print holds historical significance as it offers insight into societal beliefs during that era. Coornhert masterfully combines symbolism with artistic skill to create a thought-provoking image that continues to captivate viewers even today. As part of the Liszt Collection, this print serves as a testament to human creativity and expression throughout history. It invites us to reflect upon our own relationship with fortune and reminds us of our shared experiences across time.
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