SCHOUBROECK, Pieter (1570-1607)
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SCHOUBROECK, Pieter (1570-1607)
SCHOUBROECK, Pieter (1570-1607). The Burning of Troy (Der Brand Trojas). Oil on copper. Oil on wood
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1570 1607 Brand Burning Copper Pieter Troy Aisa
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This stunning oil on copper painting, titled "The Burning of Troy" or "Der Brand Trojas," is a masterpiece by the Flemish artist Pieter Schoubroeck, born in Antwerp in 1570 and tragically passing away in 1607. The artwork, created on wood, showcases the iconic moment from ancient Greek mythology when the city of Troy is engulfed in flames, marking the end of the Trojan War. The intricate details of the painting reveal the intensity of the scene, with the flames consuming the once-magnificent city, while the Trojans flee in despair. The use of oil on copper and wood adds a unique texture and depth to the image, enhancing the dramatic effect of the burning buildings and the chaotic emotions of the crowd. Schoubroeck's interpretation of this historic event is a testament to his exceptional artistic abilities, as he captures the essence of the story and conveys it through his masterful brushstrokes. The painting is a significant historical piece, as it offers a glimpse into the artistic style and techniques of the late Renaissance period in Europe. Despite the passage of centuries, "The Burning of Troy" continues to captivate audiences and inspire awe, making it a must-see for anyone interested in history, art, or mythology. This exquisite work of art, with its rich colors and intricate details, is a true treasure that offers a window into the past and the imagination of one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance era.
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