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Photographic Print : Combat of Naked Men, 1535-55. Creator: Jean Mignon
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Combat of Naked Men, 1535-55. Creator: Jean Mignon
Combat of Naked Men, 1535-55
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Media ID 23876257
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Combat Fight Group Of People Jean Mignon Mignon Jean Violence Violent
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the raw energy and intensity of the past with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Combat of Naked Men, 1535-55" by Jean Mignon. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a dynamic scene of nude men engaged in an intense battle. With intricate details and stunning clarity, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of human form. Bring this piece of European art history into your home or office and let the story of the Combat of Naked Men come alive.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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
This print titled "Combat of Naked Men, 1535-55" by Jean Mignon takes us back to the violent world of 16th-century France. The image depicts a group of men engaged in a fierce fight, their nakedness emphasizing the raw brutality of the scene. Mignon's etching skillfully captures the intensity and chaos of combat, with each figure contorted in dynamic poses that convey both aggression and vulnerability. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously renders every muscle and sinew, highlighting the physicality and strength required for such a confrontation. The historical context adds another layer of intrigue to this artwork. It offers a glimpse into an era when hand-to-hand combat was not only accepted but also celebrated as a display of masculine prowess. This piece serves as a testament to human nature's propensity for violence throughout history. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this work stands as an important part of our heritage art collection. It reminds us that art can be more than just aesthetically pleasing; it can also serve as a reflection on our past and provoke contemplation about our present society. Jean Mignon's "Combat of Naked Men" challenges viewers to confront uncomfortable truths about violence while appreciating the artistic mastery behind its creation. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded that even in moments where humanity sheds its societal constraints – revealing itself in all its primal glory – there is still beauty to be found within chaos.
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