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The Philosopher Diogenes And The Allegory Of Astronomy
The Philosopher Diogenes And The Allegory Of Astronomy, Between 1530 And 1550. Trento, Antonio Da, Approximately 1508-approximately 1550, Artist, Parmigianino, 1503-1540. Chiaroscuro Woodcut, Allegorical Print Showing A Seated Man Thinking And Another Figure Looking At A Globe
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Media ID 9735243
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1503 1508 1530 1540 1550 Allegorical Allegory Antonio Artist Astronomy Chiaroscuro Chiaroscuro Woodcut Figure Globe Parmigianino Philosopher Seated Showing Thinking Trento Woodcut Diogenes
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of ancient philosophy with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Philosopher Diogenes And The Allegory Of Astronomy' by Parmigianino. This masterpiece, created between 1530 and 1550, showcases the renowned philosopher Diogenes contemplating the celestial sphere, symbolizing the connection between philosophy and astronomy. Bring the rich history and intrigue of this iconic work into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade print. Experience the artistry and detail that only a genuine Fine Art Print can provide.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.8cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures the essence of intellectual curiosity and deep contemplation. Titled "The Philosopher Diogenes And The Allegory Of Astronomy" this chiaroscuro woodcut is a masterpiece created by Antonio da Trento and Parmigianino between 1530 and 1550. In this allegorical scene, we see a seated man, believed to be the renowned philosopher Diogenes, lost in thought. His furrowed brow suggests intense concentration as he ponders the mysteries of the universe. Beside him stands another figure gazing intently at a globe, symbolizing their exploration of astronomy. The use of chiaroscuro technique adds depth and dimension to the composition, with contrasting light and shadow enhancing every intricate detail. This retro-styled artwork transports us back in time to an era when artistry was revered for its ability to convey profound ideas through visual storytelling. As we admire this historical piece, it reminds us of the timeless pursuit of knowledge that has shaped human civilization. It serves as a testament to our innate desire to understand our place in the vast cosmos. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) invites us into a world where philosophy meets astronomy—a realm where imagination intertwines with scientific inquiry. Let it inspire you to embark on your own journey of discovery and embrace the wonders that await beyond what meets the eye.
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