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Les GUEUX - Le beggar obese aux yeux baisses. engraving from 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim en cm 13, 9x8, 7 Collection privee

JEB4889558 Les GUEUX - Le beggar obese aux yeux baisses. engraving from 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim en cm 13, 9x8, 7 Collection privee.; (add.info.: Les GUEUX - Le beggar obese with les baisses, engraving from 1632 with l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim in cm 13, 9x8, 7 Private collection.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

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Beggar Begging Bequille Disabled Mendicant Misery Overweight Pauper Tramp Vagabond 17th Centuries Jeanbernard

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18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.

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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")

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This print captures the essence of poverty and hardship in 17th century Europe. The engraving, titled "Les GUEUX - Le beggar obese aux yeux baisses," depicts an overweight beggar with downcast eyes, portrayed with striking detail and emotion by artist Jacques Callot. The beggar's posture conveys a sense of resignation and despair, while his obesity hints at a life marked by struggle and scarcity. The use of l'eau forte technique adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its dramatic impact. Through this powerful artwork, Callot invites viewers to contemplate the harsh realities faced by those on the margins of society during this period. The beggar's presence serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of poverty and neglect. Displayed in a private collection, this engraving is not just a historical artifact but also a timeless reflection on themes such as suffering, resilience, and social inequality. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of art to provoke thought and evoke empathy across centuries. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that compassion and understanding are essential virtues in building a more just and compassionate world for all.

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