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DEER / OLAUS / RESTING / 1555
Deer resting under trees in a forest. Date: 1555
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1555 Antlers Deer Forest Olaus Resting
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A Peaceful Moment in the Forest: A Deer Resting, 1555 This exquisite print, dated 1555, captures a serene moment in the heart of a forest as a majestic deer takes a respite beneath the protective canopy of ancient trees. The image, titled "Deer Resting," is attributed to the renowned Danish artist Olaus Magnus, who is celebrated for his intricate and detailed illustrations of the natural world. The print showcases the artist's exceptional skill in capturing the delicate balance between the forest's wild beauty and the graceful presence of the deer. The deer's powerful yet elegant antlers, adorned with velvety brown velvet, contrast sharply against the lush, green foliage of the forest floor. The trees, with their gnarled trunks and intricate branches, provide a backdrop of strength and stability, while the deer's relaxed posture conveys a sense of tranquility and calm. Olaus Magnus, who was also a cartographer and writer, created this print as part of his groundbreaking work, "Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus," which was published in Rome in 1555. This comprehensive work, which covered the geography, ethnography, and natural history of the northern world, was one of the most significant achievements of the Renaissance era. This stunning print is a testament to Olaus Magnus's unparalleled artistic vision and his deep appreciation for the natural world. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the wonders of nature were a source of endless fascination and inspiration.
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