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Luiz Vaz de Camoes (1524-1580) engraved by B. Roger (engraving) (b&w photo)
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Luiz Vaz de Camoes (1524-1580) engraved by B. Roger (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF105876 Luiz Vaz de Camoes (1524-1580) engraved by B. Roger (engraving) (b&w photo) by Gerard, Francois Pascal Simon (1770-1837) (after); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic Portuguese poet Luiz Vaz de Camoes (1524-1580), immortalized through an exquisite engraving by B. Roger. The masterful craftsmanship of this artwork is evident in its intricate details, capturing every nuance of Camoes' distinguished features. Camoes, known for his epic poem "Os Lusíadas" stands proudly in this portrait, adorned with a laurel wreath that symbolizes his poetic achievements. His gaze exudes wisdom and depth, reflecting the profound emotions embedded within his literary works. The artist François Pascal Simon Gerard pays homage to Camoes' legacy by meticulously recreating his likeness. Every stroke of the engraving tool brings forth a sense of reverence for this revered figure in Portuguese literature. Wearing armor that signifies both strength and resilience, Camoes embodies the spirit of a warrior-poet who fearlessly battles adversity through words. His majestic beard adds an air of maturity and wisdom to his countenance, further enhancing the aura surrounding him. This remarkable piece from a private collection serves as a testament to Camoes' enduring influence on poetry and literature. It invites us to delve into the world he created with "Os Lusíadas" while reminding us of the power that art holds in preserving cultural heritage.
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