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Plate 19: wild boar, from Various animals (Diversi animali), ca. 1641
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Plate 19: wild boar, from Various animals (Diversi animali), ca. 1641
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This print showcases Plate 19: wild boar, from Various animals (Diversi animali), ca. 1641 by Stefano della Bella. The image takes us back to the 17th century, immersing us in a world of untamed wilderness and natural beauty. In this etching, we witness the fierce presence of an eurasian wild pig, commonly known as a wild boar. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen, capturing the essence of this magnificent creature with remarkable precision. The contrasting tones of black and white add depth and intensity to the composition, emphasizing the raw power emanating from the boar's muscular body. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to an Italian countryside where these majestic creatures once roamed freely. Stefano della Bella's work not only serves as a visual representation but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for a time long gone. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print stands as a testament to our rich heritage and appreciation for nature's wonders. It reminds us that even centuries ago, artists like della Bella were able to capture the spirit and essence of wildlife through their artistry. Plate 19: wild boar invites viewers into an intimate encounter with one of nature's most formidable creatures - its tusked snout poised in readiness while its piercing eyes exude both strength and vulnerability. This stunning piece remains timeless in its ability to capt
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