Odysseus Daughters Lycomedes Baldassare Peruzzi
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Odysseus Daughters Lycomedes Baldassare Peruzzi
Odysseus and the Daughters of Lycomedes; Baldassare Peruzzi (Italian, 1481 - 1536); about 1520; Pen and brown ink, black chalk, heightened with white gouache; squared in black chalk for transfer; 17.6 x 24.1 cm (6 15, 16 x 9 1, 2 in.)
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Media ID 18492572
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1481 1520 1536 16 X 176 X 6 15 Baldassare Peruzzi Daughters Heightened Lycomedes Odysseus Squared Transfer White Gouache Black Chalk
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the masterpiece "Odysseus and the Daughters of Lycomedes" by Baldassare Peruzzi, an esteemed Italian artist from the 16th century. Created around 1520, this artwork is a testament to Peruzzi's exceptional talent and attention to detail. Using pen and brown ink, black chalk, and white gouache for highlights, Peruzzi brings to life the mythical tale of Odysseus and his encounter with the daughters of Lycomedes. The composition is meticulously squared in black chalk for transfer onto another medium. Measuring at 17.6 x 24.1 cm (6 15/16 x 9 1/2 in. ), this print captures every intricate stroke made by Peruzzi's hand. The delicate lines depict each character's expression with remarkable precision while conveying their emotions vividly. The scene portrays Odysseus disguised as a beggar among the daughters of Lycomedes. Their interaction reveals a moment filled with curiosity, intrigue, and perhaps even attraction. This artwork invites viewers into an ancient world where mythology intertwines with human nature. As part of the Liszt Collection, this print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate Peruzzi's mastery without commercial use or association with any company. It serves as a reminder that great art transcends time and continues to inspire generations through its beauty and storytelling prowess
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