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The Fool Of Reuter And Schreiber, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper)
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The Fool Of Reuter And Schreiber, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper)
7308488 The Fool Of Reuter And Schreiber, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper) by Stettler, Wilhelm (1643-1708); 11.5x10.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Wilhelm Stettler (1643-1708)
Caspar Merian (1627-1686)
brush and Indian ink on laid paper
h x w: sheet 11.5 x 10.5 cm); © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 28384094
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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The Fool Of Reuter And Schreiber, 1660-86
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is a captivating print that showcases the incredible talent of Wilhelm Stettler. This artwork, created with brush and Indian ink on paper, measures 11.5x10.5 cm and can be found at the Ashmolean Museum in the University of Oxford. In this piece, Stettler beautifully captures a scene from the seventeenth century, depicting two individuals engaged in a fierce confrontation. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays every element of this dramatic encounter. The image depicts an intriguing clash between a writer and a jester or court fool. The writer stands tall and defiant while the jester strikes him with mockery and derision. Their conflict symbolizes not only their personal differences but also larger themes such as societal norms, power dynamics, and intellectual discourse. Stettler's use of brushwork brings life to each character's expression and body language, effectively conveying their emotions during this intense moment. Through his masterful technique, he invites viewers to reflect on concepts like virtue versus folly and the role of humor in society. This artwork serves as a testament to Stettler's artistic prowess and his ability to capture complex narratives within limited space. It reminds us that art has always been an essential medium for exploring human experiences throughout history.
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