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PHYSIOGNOMY, 1637. Forehead of an unintelligent man



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PHYSIOGNOMY, 1637. Forehead of an unintelligent man

PHYSIOGNOMY, 1637.
Forehead of an unintelligent man. Woodcut, 1637, from Ciro Spontinis Metoposcopia

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 12407810

1637 Face Forehead Metoposcopia Physiognomy Ciro Spontini


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Discover the captivating world of Old Master prints with our exquisite offering from Media Storehouse. This Fine Art Print showcases "Physiognomy, 1637. Forehead of an unintelligent man" by Ciro Spontini. A masterpiece from the Granger Art on Demand collection, this intricately detailed woodcut print, created in 1637, invites you to explore the intriguing realm of physiognomy – the study of character interpretation from facial features. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning work of art.

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.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.9cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

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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