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Atalanta, c. 1653 (etching) (b / w photo)
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Atalanta, c. 1653 (etching) (b / w photo)
XJF275552 Atalanta, c.1653 (etching) (b/w photo) by Perrier, Francois (Bourguignon) (1590-1650) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Atalanta in Aedibus a Valle; location in the house of Valle; Greek female athlete; from a book illustrating the principal classical statues in Rome Segmenta Nobilium Signorum et Statuarum ; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12791583
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This print showcases the exquisite etching of "Atalanta" by Francois Perrier. Created around 1653, this artwork is a true testament to Perrier's talent and attention to detail. "Atalanta" depicts a Greek female athlete in all her grace and strength. The statue, located in the house of Valle, Rome, is part of a book illustrating the principal classical statues in Rome called "Segmenta Nobilium Signorum et Statuarum". This timeless piece captures Atalanta's beauty as she stands proudly in her toga. The artist skillfully brings out every intricate feature of Atalanta's figure through delicate lines and shading. Her athletic physique is emphasized, showcasing her prowess as an athlete. It is evident that Perrier was inspired by classical art when creating this masterpiece. This print transports us back to ancient times, allowing us to appreciate the enduring legacy of Roman statues. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth and dimensionality to the image, further enhancing its visual impact. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by history, this stunning print will undoubtedly make a striking addition to any collection. Its timeless beauty serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage we have inherited from our ancestors.
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