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Democritus Heraclitus 1625-77 Etching Hollar
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Media ID 14028968
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12 5 8 1607–1677 1625–77 32 Cm 9 9 16 Bohemian Democritus Hollar Prague Wenceslaus Hollar Heraclitus
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.2cm (9.3" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this etching by Wenceslaus Hollar, we are transported back in time to the 17th century, where two great philosophers Democritus and Heraclitus come face to face. The intricate details of this print from Artokoloro's Liszt Collection allow us to appreciate the skill and artistry of Hollar. Democritus, known as the "laughing philosopher" is depicted with a serene expression on his face, symbolizing his belief that life should be embraced with joy and laughter. On the other hand, Heraclitus, often referred to as the "weeping philosopher" appears deep in thought and contemplation. His somber demeanor reflects his philosophy that change is constant and inevitable. The composition of this etching beautifully captures the contrast between these two philosophical perspectives. Their gazes meet at a point of intersection, representing their opposing views merging together in harmony. The intricate lines and shading bring depth to their features, allowing us to observe every nuance of their expressions. Hollar's mastery shines through in every stroke he meticulously placed on this plate measuring 9 9/16 x 12 5/8 inches (24.3 x 32 cm). As a Bohemian artist who later settled in London, Hollar brings an amalgamation of cultural influences into his work. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also invites us to ponder upon profound questions about human existence and our place within it. It reminds us
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