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Five boys, two satyrs, and a goat (copy), 17th century. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
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Five boys, two satyrs, and a goat (copy), 17th century. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Five boys, two satyrs, and a goat (copy), 17th century
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This print, titled "Five boys, two satyrs, and a goat (copy), 17th century" created by Wenceslaus Hollar, takes us on a whimsical journey into the heart of Bohemia. The scene is alive with an air of mischief as five young boys frolic alongside two mischievous satyrs and their loyal goat companion. The intricate etching showcases Hollar's exceptional talent in capturing the essence of this mythical world. The angelic cherubs known as amorini add an element of enchantment to the composition. With tambourines in hand, they create a symphony that resonates through the image. In this bohemian setting, grapes dangle from grapevines while wine flows freely. The concept of carousing is beautifully depicted as these figures revel in their drunkenness. Their nakedness symbolizes liberation and uninhibited joy. Hollar's attention to detail brings each character to life; their expressions exude playfulness and camaraderie. This piece transports viewers back to a time when music filled the air and mythical creatures roamed freely. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork at the museum, we are reminded of Hollar's legacy as one of history's greatest engravers. His work continues to captivate audiences centuries later, preserving our connection with artistry from times long past.
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