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Asian allegory with a camel. Engraving from "Iconologia"
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Asian allegory with a camel. Engraving from "Iconologia"
GIA4794373 Asian allegory with a camel. Engraving from " Iconologia" by Cesare Ripa (1550 around 1622), 1603. by Italian School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Asian allegory with a camel. Engraving from " Iconologia" by Cesare Ripa (1550 around 1622), 1603.); eGiancarlo Costa; Italian, out of copyright
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Buddhism Buddhist Camel Incense Asian Asian
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This engraving from Cesare Ripa's "Iconologia" depicts an intriguing Asian allegory with a camel. Created by the Italian School in the 16th century, this print showcases the rich symbolism and intricate details that were characteristic of Renaissance art. In this scene, we see a young Asian woman holding a manuscript, surrounded by incense and immersed in Buddhist teachings. The presence of the camel adds another layer of meaning to the composition, as it is often associated with endurance and resilience in various cultures. The artist skillfully captures both the physical beauty of the woman and her spiritual depth, emphasizing her connection to Buddhism through subtle gestures and expressions. The delicate lines and shading bring out every nuance of emotion on her face, making it impossible not to be drawn into her world. As we gaze at this artwork, we are reminded of how religion can shape our lives and provide us with guidance on our journey through life. It serves as a reminder that there is always more than meets the eye – hidden meanings waiting to be discovered within each symbol or allegory. Giancarlo Costa's expert craftsmanship brings this ancient Asian allegory to life once again, allowing us to appreciate its timeless relevance even centuries after its creation. This enchanting print invites us to explore our own beliefs and reflect upon their significance in our daily lives.
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