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Lust, after a painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (copper engraving)
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Lust, after a painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (copper engraving)
7201458 Lust, after a painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (copper engraving) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lust, after a painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Illustration from Illustrierte Sittengeschichte von Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, by Eduard Fuchs (Albert Langen Verlag fur Litteratur und Kunst, Munich, c1910).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the essence of "Lust" a copper engraving based on a painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. The image, part of an illustrious private collection, is a reproduction from Eduard Fuchs' renowned book, "Illustrierte Sittengeschichte von Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart". The artwork depicts a scene from the Middle Ages, showcasing debauchery and temptation associated with lustful desires. As one of the seven deadly sins, lust is portrayed through various characters engaged in acts that symbolize profligacy and sexual indulgence. Pieter Bruegel the Elder's masterful brushstrokes come to life in this intricate engraving. The artist skillfully captures the complexities of human sexuality during Renaissance times. This piece serves as both an illustration and historical document, offering insight into societal attitudes towards vice and desire. With its detailed composition and rich symbolism, this 20th-century print transports viewers back to a time when moral boundaries were tested amidst Europe's cultural evolution. It reminds us that even centuries ago, human nature was driven by primal instincts. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of our shared humanity across time and space. Lust continues to be an enduring theme explored by artists throughout history – a testament to our eternal fascination with passion and desire.
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