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Title to the Entry into Hemissem, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
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Title to the Entry into Hemissem, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Title to the Entry into Hemissem, 1625-77
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This print titled "Title to the Entry into Hemissem, 1625-77" captures a fascinating piece of history. Created by Wenceslaus Hollar in the 17th century, this artwork showcases the intricate design and heraldic symbols associated with Bohemia. The central focus of the print is on Count Lamoral II Claudius Franz von Thurn und Taxis, also known as Count de la Tour et Tassis. His coat of arms proudly displayed alongside a crest creates an imperial presence. The attention to detail in this etching is remarkable, with every element meticulously crafted. Surrounding Count Lamoral II are various symbolic elements such as cornucopia and fruit, representing abundance and prosperity. These motifs add depth to the composition while highlighting the importance of heritage and wealth during that time period. The artist's graphic design skills shine through in this piece, showcasing his talent for capturing historical figures and their significance within society. The use of black and white adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing its historical context. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into 17th-century Bohemian culture through its heraldic symbols and intricate designs. It serves as a reminder of our rich past and invites us to appreciate the artistry that was valued during that era.
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