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gentleman walking towards left drawing sword
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128 Cm 1595 1600–1647 1602 1604–1676 1629 5 1 16 7 3 8 Abraham Bosse After Jean De Saint Igny Boots Drawing Gentleman Plumed Hat Rouen Ca Sheath Spurs Sword Tours Walking Towards Wearing
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In this black and white etching from 1629, we witness a moment frozen in time. A gentleman, adorned with a plumed hat and wearing boots with spurs, strides confidently towards the left of the frame. His purposeful gait suggests determination and resolve. As our eyes follow his path, we notice his hand reaching for the hilt of his sword, drawing it slowly from its sheath. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line meticulously etched onto the sheet captures the essence of this scene. The composition exudes an air of mystery as we are left wondering what has led this gentleman to unsheathe his weapon. Abraham Bosse, a renowned French printmaker born in Tours in 1602, masterfully brings this image to life after Jean de Saint Igny's original work from Rouen around 1595-1600. Bosse's skillful execution showcases his expertise in capturing movement and emotion through etching. This print measures approximately 7 3/8 by 5 1/16 inches (18.8 by 12.8 cm), making it an intimate piece that draws viewers into its world. It is part of Liszt Collection's extensive collection of prints that celebrate artistry throughout history. As we gaze at this artwork, we can't help but be transported back to a time when honor and valor were held dear; where gentlemen like him roamed freely with swords at their sides ready to defend their honor or
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