EX OPTIMIS PRAESTATIORES VITAE MAGISTROS IMITADOS, Artist painting from a nude model, Denis Lebey de Batilly, Emblemata, 1596, print, book illustration, cognizance, Series number, 54, 63, A painter sits at the easel in his workshop. He is painting from a nude model. A group of models are chatting in front of the easel., printmaker: Theodor de Bry, Frankfurt am Main, after drawing by Jean Jacques Boissard, writer (clerical worker), Hessen, paper, engraving, height 75 mm x width 85 mm, Frankfurt am Main: T. de Bry, 1596., artist's model, sitter, workshop, studio, painter, A black and white line engraving shows a seated bearded man draped in flowing robes on the right holding a brush and palette and facing a tilted easel with a small painted nude figure on it, while a group of nude figures to the left, some seated and some standing, look toward the easel; architectural elements including a fluted column and an arched opening appear behind the seated man, and the foreground includes the ea...
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EX OPTIMIS PRAESTATIORES VITAE MAGISTROS IMITADOS, Artist painting from a nude model, Denis Lebey de Batilly, Emblemata, 1596, print, book illustration, cognizance, Series number, 54, 63, A painter sits at the easel in his workshop. He is painting from a nude model. A group of models are chatting in front of the easel., printmaker: Theodor de Bry, Frankfurt am Main, after drawing by Jean Jacques Boissard, writer (clerical worker), Hessen, paper, engraving, height 75 mm x width 85 mm, Frankfurt am Main: T. de Bry, 1596., artist's model, sitter, workshop, studio, painter, A black and white line engraving shows a seated bearded man draped in flowing robes on the right holding a brush and palette and facing a tilted easel with a small painted nude figure on it, while a group of nude figures to the left, some seated and some standing, look toward the easel; architectural elements including a fluted column and an arched opening appear behind the seated man, and the foreground includes the easel's wooden framework with visible knobs and a hanging cloth, draped textiles, and a patterned floor.

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Ex Optimis Praestatiores Vitae Magistros Imitados Artist painting nude model Denis Lebey de Batilly Emblemata 1596 print book illustration cognizance Series number 54 63 painter sits easel workshop painting group models chatting front printmaker Theodor de Bry Frankfurt am Main drawing Jean Jacques Boissard writer clerical worker Hessen paper engraving height 75 mm x width 85 mm T de Bry artist's model sitter studio painter black white line engraving seated bearded man draped flowing robes right holding brush palette facing tilted easel small painted nude figure nude figures left seated standing look architectural elements fluted column arched opening seated man foreground includes easel's wooden framework visible knobs hanging cloth draped textiles patterned floor

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