Grammar Septem Artes liberales series title Standing woman
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Grammar Septem Artes liberales series title Standing woman
Grammar Septem Artes liberales (series title), Standing woman as personification of Grammar with a writing tablet in her hands. Around her are five children writing, in the background an old man, Grammar (trivium), Grammar (Ripa), writing tablets, Caspar Luyken, Amsterdam, 1691, paper, etching, h 176 mm × w 150 mm
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Media ID 19539910
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1691 Around Background Caspar Luyken Grammar Hands Old Man Personification Ripa Series Title Standing Woman Trivium Writing Tablet
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Grammar Septem Artes liberales series transports us back to Amsterdam in 1691. The image showcases a standing woman, personifying Grammar, holding a writing tablet with utmost grace and authority. Surrounding her are five children deeply engrossed in their own writing tasks, symbolizing the importance of education and language. In the background, an old man representing Trivium can be seen, emphasizing the significance of grammar within the liberal arts. The meticulous details captured by Caspar Luyken through his etching technique bring this historical scene to life on paper. The composition exudes a sense of scholarly ambiance as it pays homage to the art of grammar and its role in shaping young minds. Each stroke of Luyken's etching tool beautifully captures every nuance - from the delicate features on Grammar's face to each child's focused expression. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of how vital language is for communication and knowledge acquisition. It serves as a testament to our human desire for understanding and growth. This remarkable piece from Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate not only the artistic talent involved but also invites contemplation about our own relationship with language and education.
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