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BOY MONSTER, 1573. Boy monster with four arms and four legs
BOY MONSTER, 1573.
Boy monster with four arms and four legs. Woodcut from Pierre Boaistuaus Histoires Prodigieuses, 1573
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Media ID 12323200
1573 Monster Pierre Typeface Mutant
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Transform your space into a captivating art gallery with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This unique piece showcases "BOY MONSTER, 1573" by 140_1702510 from Granger Art on Demand. Discover the intrigue of this rare woodcut depicting a boy monster with four arms and four legs, taken from Pierre Boaistuau's Histoires Prodigieuses published in 1573. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich details and vivid colors of this historical artwork to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Elevate your interior design with this one-of-a-kind, conversation-starting piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
BOY MONSTER, 1573 - A Fascinating Renaissance Woodcut
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This intriguing woodcut print from 1573, titled "BOY MONSTER" captures the imagination with its depiction of a peculiar creature. The boy monster is portrayed as having not only four arms but also four legs, defying the norms of human anatomy. This unique artwork is part of Pierre Boaistuaus' Histoires Prodigieuses, a collection renowned for showcasing extraordinary and fantastical beings. The artist's attention to detail in this woodcut is remarkable. Each limb is meticulously rendered, emphasizing the unusual nature of this mutant figure. The intricate lines and delicate shading bring depth to the image, enhancing its visual impact. As we delve into the historical context surrounding this piece, it becomes evident that it belongs to the late Renaissance period—a time when curiosity about natural anomalies was at its peak. Such depictions were often used as cautionary tales or symbolic representations reflecting societal fears and anxieties. The choice of typeface adds an authentic touch to this print—reminiscent of typography prevalent during that era—and further enhances our connection to history. Granger Art on Demand presents us with an opportunity to appreciate and explore art from different periods through their extensive collection. While commercial use may be restricted for this particular image, it offers a glimpse into centuries-old artistic expressions that continue to captivate audiences today.
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