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Tragic scene (pen & ink on paper)
CTS407554 Tragic scene (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23251968
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
Backcloth Backdrop Elaborate Elevation Facades False Perspective Fantasy Ideal Idealised Jacobean Masque Masquerade Proscenium Stuart Temporary Theatrical Tragedy Neo Classical Neoclassical
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This pen and ink print, titled "Tragic Scene" takes us on a journey back in time to the Stuart era. Created by the talented artist Inigo Jones in the 17th century, this artwork is now part of The Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth. With permission from the Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, we are able to admire this English masterpiece that showcases an idealized and fantastical cityscape. The image transports us to a grand celebration, possibly a masque or theatrical performance. The elaborate stage design features temporary facades and false perspectives that create an illusion of depth and grandeur. The neoclassical architecture adds to the regal ambiance of the scene, while intricate backdrops set against a Renaissance backdrop enhance its visual appeal. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing artwork, we can't help but be drawn to its tragic undertones. Perhaps it depicts a moment of sorrow or loss amidst all the festivities—a reminder that even in times of celebration, tragedy can strike unexpectedly. With its meticulous detail and architectural precision, "Tragic Scene" invites us to immerse ourselves in an enchanting world where entertainment meets artistry. It serves as a testament to Inigo Jones' talent as both an architect and artist during his time. Bridgeman Images has done justice in preserving this remarkable piece for future generations to appreciate and admire.
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