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PHYSIOGNOMY, 1637. Forehead of an unintelligent man
PHYSIOGNOMY, 1637.
Forehead of an unintelligent man. Woodcut, 1637, from Ciro Spontinis Metoposcopia
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Media ID 12407810
1637 Face Forehead Metoposcopia Physiognomy Ciro Spontini
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating artwork, "Physiognomy, 1637. Forehead of an Unintelligent Man," from Granger Art on Demand. This intriguing woodcut, created by Ciro Spontini in 1637 as part of his Metoposcopia series, showcases a thought-provoking depiction of a man's forehead, believed to reveal his intellectual abilities. With our high-quality Metal Prints, you can bring the intrigue and detail of this historical artwork into your home or office, creating a unique and sophisticated decorative statement. Experience the art of the past in a modern and vibrant way with Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the year 1637, where physiognomy was a popular practice. The image focuses on the forehead of an unintelligent man, showcasing the intricate details captured in this woodcut illustration by Ciro Spontini. The lines and contours etched into the woodcut bring forth a sense of depth and texture, allowing us to truly appreciate the artistry behind this piece. As we gaze upon this forehead, we are transported to a time when people believed that one's physical features held clues about their character and intelligence. The unkempt beard surrounding the face adds another layer of intrigue to this composition. It serves as a reminder that even though physiognomy may have been widely accepted during that era, it is important not to judge someone solely based on their appearance or facial features. This print invites us to reflect upon our own perceptions and biases towards others. It reminds us that true intelligence cannot be determined by mere physical attributes but rather through understanding, empathy, and open-mindedness. As we admire this historical artwork, let it serve as a reminder that beauty lies beyond what meets the eye – it resides within each individual's unique qualities and experiences.
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