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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
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless wisdom of ancient philosophy into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic work "The Philosopher Diogenes And The Allegory Of Astronomy" by Parmigianino. This exquisite 16th-century masterpiece, originally created between 1530 and 1550, showcases Diogenes, the famous Cynic philosopher, gazing at the night sky through a telescope-like tube, symbolizing his deep connection to the cosmos. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this artwork are beautifully preserved in our high-quality metal prints, ensuring a stunning addition to any wall in your home or office. Elevate your decor and ignite conversations with this captivating piece of art history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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