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Matrona Belgica primaria (Belgian Matron of the First Rank) from Gynaeceum, sive... 1937. Creators: Jost Ammon, Max Geisberg
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Matrona Belgica primaria (Belgian Matron of the First Rank) from Gynaeceum, sive... 1937. Creators: Jost Ammon, Max Geisberg
Matrona Belgica primaria (Belgian Matron of the First Rank) from Gynaeceum, sive Theatrum Mulierum, plate 53 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1586, assembled into portfolio 1937
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The captivating print of "Matrona Belgica primaria (Belgian Matron of the First Rank) from Gynaeceum, sive Theatrum Mulierum" takes us back to the 16th century, while also showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of the 20th century. This black and white woodcut, assembled into a portfolio in 1937, is a true testament to the rich cultural heritage of Belgium. The image depicts a strong and dignified Belgian matron standing tall amidst an intricately illustrated scene. Her presence exudes power and authority as she gazes confidently at the viewer. The detailed lettering surrounding her adds depth to this historical artifact. Jost Ammon and Max Geisberg collaborated on this masterpiece, combining their artistic talents to create a visually stunning representation of women in society during that era. The woodcut technique used brings out intricate details in every stroke, making it truly remarkable. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery, this piece offers viewers an opportunity to step into history and appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time by capturing moments from centuries ago. This print not only showcases Swiss artist Jost Ammon's skillful hand but also highlights Max Geisberg's contribution as they bring life to this historic depiction through their collaboration. It stands as an important part of our collective cultural heritage, reminding us of the strength and resilience embodied by women throughout history.
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