Printmaking
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Peasant War print 1: The Tiller
A powerful black and white print depicting a weary peasant worker, his body bent with the weight of labor and struggle. The stark lines and intense emotional depth capture the raw human experience of toil and social oppression.
Venus Reclining in a Landscape (Stippled)
Discover a delicate Renaissance masterpiece where the mythical goddess Venus lounges gracefully in a serene landscape, her form captured through intricate stippling technique that brings subtle texture and ethereal light to the scene.
Shepherd by a tree (Stippled)
A delicate scene of pastoral tranquility, where a lone shepherd rests beneath a gnarled tree, captured with intricate stippled lines that create depth and texture. The artwork invites viewers to explore the subtle details and imagine the quiet moments of rural life in early 16th-century Italy.
The Triumph of Caesar: the Elephants
Witness the majestic procession of elephants in this intricate Renaissance engraving, where powerful beasts symbolize the grandeur of Caesar's military triumph. Delicate lines and precise details invite puzzle solvers to explore the intricate world of classical conquest and artistic mastery.
A Jig Beyond the Grave
A whimsical dance of skeletal figures, this print captures the playful spirit of mortality. Posada's iconic calaveras (skeletons) twirl and leap, transforming death from a somber concept into a vibrant, satirical celebration of life's transient nature.
Alcoholic Calavera
A haunting skeletal figure raises a glass in a darkly humorous portrayal of mortality and social critique. This intricate print captures the essence of Mexican Day of the Dead imagery, transforming a drinking scene into a powerful allegory of human excess and inevitable fate.
Calaveras from the heap
A haunting skeletal scene that reveals the playful yet profound Mexican tradition of calaveras - satirical skeletal figures that mock social hierarchies and human mortality. Posada's intricate engraving transforms death into a witty, subversive commentary on early 20th-century Mexican society.
Peasant War print 2: Raped
A haunting graphic print that captures the brutal violence and suffering of peasant women during conflict, rendered with raw emotional intensity through stark black and white lines that convey profound human anguish.
Peasant War print 7: The Prisoners
A haunting black and white print depicting captured peasant rebels, their bodies huddled together in despair and defeat. KĂ€the Kollwitz masterfully captures the raw human emotion of suffering and oppression through her powerful graphic technique.
Peasant War print 3: Whetting the Scythe
A powerful black and white print depicting a peasant preparing for conflict, sharpening a scythe with intense concentration. The stark, angular lines and dramatic shadows capture the raw emotion and impending tension of rural struggle.
A Harlot's Progress Plate 1
A provocative scene depicting the first stage of a young woman's moral downfall in 18th-century London. Moll Hackabout arrives in the city, naive and vulnerable, about to be ensnared by a notorious procuress who will lead her into a life of prostitution.
Clement de Jonghe, Printseller
A masterful portrait capturing the essence of a 17th-century art merchant, Clement de Jonghe stands with quiet dignity, surrounded by the tools of his trade. Rembrandt's expert use of light and shadow reveals the character and profession of this influential printseller.