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Ornament with Mask, 1549. Creator: Heinrich Aldegrever
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Ornament with Mask, 1549. Creator: Heinrich Aldegrever
Ornament with Mask, 1549
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Agricultural Workers Aldegrever Heinrich Full Frame Heinrich Aldegrever Mask Old Master Ornament Panel Peasant Peasants Satyr Symmetrical Symmetry Trippenmecker Agricultural Worker Artistic Movement Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker Infancy Infant
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This print showcases the exquisite "Ornament with Mask" created by Heinrich Aldegrever in 1549. The image, taken at an art centre or gallery, transports us back to the 16th century when agriculture played a vital role in society. In this symmetrical composition, we see a young boy wearing a mask that resembles a satyr from Greek mythology. His innocent gaze captures the essence of infancy and childhood. The artwork itself is an engraving on panel, meticulously depicting an agricultural worker or farmhand amidst decorative elements. This old master's piece reflects the artist's attention to detail and his ability to infuse mythological symbolism into everyday scenes. Heinrich Aldegrever's creation not only celebrates rural life but also highlights the importance of people's professions during that era. Peasants were integral to sustaining communities through their hard work on farms, as depicted by this enchanting ornament. As we admire this historical masterpiece captured in full frame glory, it serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and cultural roots. The National Gallery of Art in Washington proudly houses this remarkable piece among its collection of renowned artworks.
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