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Janissary War Lion ca 1577-80 Watercolor gouache
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Janissary War Lion ca 1577-80 Watercolor gouache
Artokoloro
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Burnishing Florence Gold Paint Gouache Gum Arabic Jacopo Ligozzi Lion Verona Janissary
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This print showcases the mesmerizing "Janissary War Lion" artwork, created by the talented Italian artist Jacopo Ligozzi between 1577 and 1580. The piece is a stunning example of watercolor gouache, adorned with delicate gold paint details that add an exquisite touch to the composition. Measuring approximately 11 1/8 x 8 13/16 inches (282 x 224 cm), this masterpiece captures the essence of power and strength. Ligozzi's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as he skillfully portrays a majestic lion symbolizing war and courage. The Janissaries, elite Ottoman infantry units known for their fierce loyalty, are depicted alongside this noble creature. Their presence adds depth to the narrative, highlighting their role as protectors and warriors. The use of gum arabic enhances the vibrancy of colors while burnishing techniques create a sense of luminosity throughout the artwork. This particular print from Artokoloro beautifully preserves Ligozzi's original creation, allowing art enthusiasts to appreciate his mastery even centuries later. With origins in Verona but flourishing in Florence during his career, Ligozzi was celebrated for his botanical illustrations and animal studies. His ability to capture both anatomical accuracy and emotional intensity shines through in this remarkable piece. As you gaze upon this print from Liszt Collection, prepare to be transported back in time – immersed in an era where artistry met valor on canvas.
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