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Descent Christ Limbo 1551 Engraving first state
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Descent Christ Limbo 1551 Engraving first state
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1525–1569 1551 After Pieter Bruegel The Elder Breda Brussels Descent First State Limbo Netherlandish Pieter Van Der Heyden
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This print showcases the remarkable artwork titled "Descent Christ Limbo 1551 Engraving first state" by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. The image captures a moment of profound significance, as Christ descends into limbo to free the souls trapped there. Bruegel's masterful engraving technique brings this scene to life, with intricate details and delicate lines that convey both emotion and depth. The first state of this engraving is particularly noteworthy, as it represents the initial impression of the artist's work before any alterations or modifications were made. This makes this print even more valuable and sought after by art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Measuring at an impressive size of 10 5/16 x 13 9/16 inches (262 x 345 cm), this print demands attention and commands respect for its sheer magnitude. Its presence on any wall would undoubtedly become a focal point, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in its rich symbolism and spiritual undertones. Pieter van der Heyden skillfully reproduced Bruegel's original painting through his own artistic lens, ensuring that every detail was faithfully captured in this stunning engraving. The Netherlandish artist pays homage to his predecessor while adding his unique touch to create a piece that stands on its own merit. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within a private collection, this print from Liszt Collection serves as a testament to the enduring power of art throughout history. It invites us to contemplate our place in the
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