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Hieronymus Hopfer after Andrea Mantegna (German, active c. 1520-1550 or after), Silenus
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Hieronymus Hopfer after Andrea Mantegna (German, active c. 1520-1550 or after), Silenus
Hieronymus Hopfer after Andrea Mantegna (German, active c. 1520-1550 or after), Silenus, etching on laid paper
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1520 1550 Andrea Andrea Mantegna Hieronymus Hopfer Laid Mantegna Silenus Hieronymus Hopfer
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This print showcases the work of Hieronymus Hopfer after Andrea Mantegna, a German artist active in the early 16th century. The subject of this etching on laid paper is Silenus, a mythical figure from Greek mythology known for his association with wine and revelry. In this artwork, Silenus is depicted in all his glory, exuding an air of wisdom and mischief. His aged face bears traces of experience and deep contemplation, while his jovial expression hints at the pleasures he has indulged in throughout his immortal life. The intricate details captured through the artistry of Hopfer after Mantegna bring Silenus to life, making him seem almost tangible. The technique used to create this piece is etching on laid paper, which adds texture and depth to the image. Each line and stroke tells a story, revealing the skillful handiwork behind its creation. This print allows us to appreciate not only the talent of Hieronymus Hopfer but also pays homage to Andrea Mantegna's original masterpiece. Whether displayed as part of an art collection or admired individually, this print invites viewers into a world where mythological creatures come alive through artistic interpretation. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these timeless works continue to inspire awe and captivate our imagination.
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