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PHYSIOGNOMY, 1648. Forehead of an unstable man
PHYSIOGNOMY, 1648.
Forehead of an unstable man. Woodcut, 1648, from Philippus Phinellas Metoposcopia
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Media ID 12407800
1648 Face Forehead Metoposcopia Physiognomy Philippus
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the intrigue of Old World art to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of "Physiognomy, 1648. Forehead of an unstable man" by Philippus Phinellus, these mugs showcase the intricate woodcut detail of this historic work. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, providing a daily dose of art and inspiration. Perfect for art lovers or as a unique gift, these Photo Mugs add a touch of history and sophistication to your day. Embrace the unstable man's expression as you take a sip and start your day on an artistic note.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the Renaissance era, specifically to the year 1648. Titled "PHYSIOGNOMY, 1648. Forehead of an unstable man" it showcases a woodcut depicting the forehead of a man believed to be mentally unstable. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship evident in this artwork are truly remarkable. The concept of physiognomy, which was popular during the Renaissance period, aimed to understand one's character or personality traits by analyzing their facial features. This particular woodcut focuses solely on the forehead, emphasizing its significance in determining mental stability. The lines and contours etched into this piece reveal a sense of restlessness and unpredictability within the subject's mind. It is as if his thoughts are constantly shifting and his emotions fluctuating uncontrollably. The artist expertly captures these nuances through delicate strokes that bring life to every crease and wrinkle on his forehead. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image, we cannot help but ponder how people perceived mental health during that time period. Were individuals judged solely based on their physical appearance? How did society react towards those deemed mentally unstable? This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical artifact, offering us insight into centuries-old beliefs surrounding physiognomy while also reminding us of our ever-evolving understanding of mental health today.
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