106 Cm Collection
"106 cm: Unveiling Hidden Stories in Engravings and Etchings" Step into a world where art whispers tales of justice, courage, and sacrifice
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"106 cm: Unveiling Hidden Stories in Engravings and Etchings" Step into a world where art whispers tales of justice, courage, and sacrifice. In the depths of an enchanted forest, Bear seeks justice alongside Lion and Renard Hendrick van Alcmar. Their quest unfolds before our eyes in a ruined cottage surrounded by tranquil waters, captured in an exquisite engraving from its third state. Journey further through time as we encounter Tobias Archangel Raphael's story depicted in a captivating 1543 engraving. Tobiolus makes a propitiatory sacrifice, his devotion immortalized on paper for centuries to come. The ruins of Coliseum stand tall in another etching from ca 1650, revealing the grandeur that once was. A large man with a bald head faces a grotesque female - their mysterious connection shrouded in intrigue between the lines of this intriguing artwork. A double goblet adorned with flat leaves beckons us closer on an etching sheet measuring 8 11/16 inches. Its delicate craftsmanship invites contemplation as we ponder its origins and purpose. Intrigue takes hold again as we witness a horseback rider galloping through a gorge; an ethereal scene frozen forever on paper during the second state of this mesmerizing etching from the 19th century. Turn yet another page to discover the title page Causes Decay Christian Piety published in 1667. It serves as both warning and reminder that even piety can succumb to decay if left unattended. Renard promises Bear that if they take their rightful place, honey will be found - tantalizing words whispered within Palati maioris Palatine Palace Rome's enchanting walls. This intricate etching transports us back to ancient times when power reigned supreme. Finally, our journey concludes with admiration for a statuette woman wearing mantle head Bronze H – her elegance captured forever in this remarkable piece of art.