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Captain of Bohemians, after Jacques Callot (1592-1635) engraved by Adrien Lavieille
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Captain of Bohemians, after Jacques Callot (1592-1635) engraved by Adrien Lavieille
REV326137 Captain of Bohemians, after Jacques Callot (1592-1635) engraved by Adrien Lavieille (1818-62) (colour engraving) by Racinet, Albert Charles August (1825-93) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Capitaine de bohemiens; gueux; Capitano de baroni; 17th century costume; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22668660
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This print showcases the "Captain of Bohemians" a remarkable engraving created by Adrien Lavieille in the 19th century. Inspired by the works of Jacques Callot, Lavieille skillfully captures the essence of this enigmatic figure from history. The image depicts a man adorned in an extravagant 17th-century costume, evoking a sense of mystery and intrigue. Despite his opulent attire, there are signs of destitution and hardship – his arm rests in a sling, and he carries a tattered bag slung over his shoulder. This juxtaposition between wealth and poverty adds depth to the character portrayed. With long hair cascading down his back, a bushy moustache framing his face, and an impressive feathered hat perched atop his head, the Captain exudes an air of authority and charisma. His weathered features suggest a life lived on the fringes - that of a beggar or wandering soul. The intricate details captured through woodcut techniques bring this engraving to life. Every line etched into paper tells its own story – from the folds in his ragged clothing to each individual feather adorning his hat. Through this artwork, we catch glimpses into another era - one filled with vagabonds and bohemians who roamed freely amidst society's constraints. It serves as both an homage to historical figures like Callot and Lavieille while also shedding light on themes such as poverty, wanderlust, and resilience that transcend
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