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Sibyl Reading Child Holding Torch 1518-27 Ugo da Carpi

Sibyl Reading Child Holding Torch 1518-27 Ugo da Carpi


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Sibyl Reading Child Holding Torch 1518-27 Ugo da Carpi

Sibyl Reading with a Child Holding a Torch, 1518-27. Ugo da Carpi (Italian, c. 1479-c. 1532). Chiaroscuro woodcut; sheet: 27.5 x 22.6 cm (10 13/16 x 8 7/8 in.); platemark: 26.8 x 21.8 cm (10 9/16 x 8 9/16 in.)

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1479 1532 Chiaroscuro Woodcut Torch Ugo Da Carpi


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This print titled "Sibyl Reading Child Holding Torch" by Ugo da Carpi transports us back to the early 16th century. The image showcases a remarkable chiaroscuro woodcut, skillfully crafted by the Italian artist between 1518 and 1527. At first glance, our attention is drawn to a wise Sibyl figure sitting in deep contemplation. Her face radiates wisdom and serenity as she engrosses herself in reading. Beside her stands a child holding a torch, symbolizing enlightenment and knowledge being passed down through generations. The intricate details of this artwork are truly mesmerizing. The play of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the composition, enhancing its dramatic effect. Ugo da Carpi's mastery of chiaroscuro technique is evident in every stroke, creating an atmosphere that captivates viewers even after centuries have passed. Measuring approximately 27.5 x 22.6 cm (10 13/16 x 8 7/8 in. ), this print captures the essence of Renaissance artistry with its meticulous craftsmanship and symbolic imagery. It serves as a testament to Ugo da Carpi's talent as well as his contribution to the world of woodcut prints during his time. Whether displayed on its own or as part of a larger collection, this exquisite piece invites us into a world where ancient wisdom meets youthful curiosity—a timeless reminder that knowledge has always been cherished across generations.

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