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Sketch with a figure and a dog (charcoal on paper)
AMO281197 Sketch with a figure and a dog (charcoal on paper) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23382314
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Bent Cripple Crooked Hunched Invalid Westernart
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This print showcases a remarkable sketch by the legendary Michelangelo. Titled "Sketch with a figure and a dog" this charcoal on paper artwork is housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK. The sketch depicts an elderly man, bent and crooked from age, sitting alongside his loyal canine companion. Michelangelo's masterful strokes bring life to every line, capturing the essence of both human vulnerability and animal companionship. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate shading that adds depth and dimension to this poignant study. In this powerful image, we witness not only the physical frailty of old age but also the emotional bond between man and pet. The figure's hunched posture suggests an invalid or cripple, evoking empathy for his struggles while emphasizing his resilience. As one of Western art's most revered figures, Michelangelo effortlessly conveys profound emotions through simple yet expressive lines. This timeless piece serves as a testament to his unparalleled talent as well as his ability to capture humanity in its various forms. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate moments frozen in time, this print offers a glimpse into Michelangelo's genius and invites contemplation on themes of aging, companionship, and our shared human experience.
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