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Framed Print : A Putto, 1620 - 1624 (red chalk on greyish paper)
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A Putto, 1620 - 1624 (red chalk on greyish paper)
1217524 A Putto, 1620 - 1624 (red chalk on greyish paper) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); 18x10.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22988358
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring timeless beauty into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features a captivating Putto drawing by the renowned Italian artist Guercino, dating back to the early 17th century. The red chalk on greyish paper artwork showcases the artist's mastery of form and expression, transporting you back to the Baroque era. Add this stunning addition to your decor and elevate your space with a touch of history and artistry.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 showcases a delicate and enchanting artwork titled "A Putto" by the renowned Italian artist Guercino. Created between 1620 and 1624, this red chalk drawing on greyish paper measures 18x10.5 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK. The image depicts a cherubic figure known as a putto, which was commonly featured in Baroque art. With its soft lines and intricate details, Guercino's study captures the innocence and purity of childhood. The nakedness of the young boy adds to his vulnerability, emphasizing his angelic nature. This sketch beautifully portrays the essence of Western art during that period, showcasing both technical skill and emotional depth. The use of red chalk on greyish paper creates an ethereal atmosphere that enhances the viewer's connection with this celestial being. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported back in time to witness Guercino's mastery firsthand. This artwork invites us to contemplate themes such as youthfulness, beauty, and spirituality while reminding us of our own mortality. With its timeless appeal and universal symbolism, "A Putto" continues to captivate audiences today just as it did when it was first created over four centuries ago.
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