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PHYSIOGNOMY, 1637. Forehead of an unintelligent man
PHYSIOGNOMY, 1637.
Forehead of an unintelligent man. Woodcut, 1637, from Ciro Spontinis Metoposcopia
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Media ID 12407810
1637 Face Forehead Metoposcopia Physiognomy Ciro Spontini
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the intriguing world of historical art into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating piece, titled "Physiognomy, 1637. Forehead of an Unintelligent Man," is a woodcut print from Ciro Sponda's Metoposcopia, published in 1637. This thought-provoking image, depicting the forehead of an unintelligent man, is a fascinating glimpse into the past. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic artwork. Each print is coated with a protective varnish and printed using archival inks to ensure long-lasting beauty and durability. Elevate your decor with this unique and intriguing work of art that tells a story from centuries past.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the year 1637, where physiognomy was a popular practice. The image focuses on the forehead of an unintelligent man, showcasing the intricate details captured in this woodcut illustration by Ciro Spontini. The lines and contours etched into the woodcut bring forth a sense of depth and texture, allowing us to truly appreciate the artistry behind this piece. As we gaze upon this forehead, we are transported to a time when people believed that one's physical features held clues about their character and intelligence. The unkempt beard surrounding the face adds another layer of intrigue to this composition. It serves as a reminder that even though physiognomy may have been widely accepted during that era, it is important not to judge someone solely based on their appearance or facial features. This print invites us to reflect upon our own perceptions and biases towards others. It reminds us that true intelligence cannot be determined by mere physical attributes but rather through understanding, empathy, and open-mindedness. As we admire this historical artwork, let it serve as a reminder that beauty lies beyond what meets the eye – it resides within each individual's unique qualities and experiences.
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