Caption

Aesculapius, Sculpture of Asklepios, print, album page, Series number 3, 12, Classical sculpture of a bearded man. The right arm of the sculpture is missing. His left hand is on his hip. Bottom right: C., with a series of prints after the sculptures in the collection of Gerard Reynst., number: '35', inscription: 'Vide lib. No. 10 fol. 63 et lib. No. 4 fol. 105 et 106', printmaker: Hubert Quellinus, Antwerp, printmaker: Gerard de Lairesse, 1646 - 1670, paper, engraving, height 325 mm x width 201 mm, piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture, (story of) Aesculapius (Asclepius), A monochrome drawing of a standing male statue shown from head to feet, featuring a bearded face with wavy hair, a muscular bare torso with one arm missing at the shoulder, and a draped cloth wrapped around the lower body and over one shoulder, creating detailed folds; the figure stands on a rectangular plinth with both feet visible, one foot slightly forward, and the overall image has a plain light background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B30_114

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Keywords

Aesculapius Sculpture Asklepios print album page Series number 3 12 Classical sculpture bearded man right arm sculpture missing left hand hip Bottom right C series prints sculptures collection Gerard Reynst number 35 inscription Vide lib No 10 fol 63 et lib 4 fol 105 et 106 printmaker Hubert Quellinus Antwerp Gerard de Lairesse 1646 - 1670 paper engraving height 325 mm x width 201 mm piece reproduction story of Asclepius monochrome drawing standing male statue shown head feet featuring bearded face wavy hair muscular bare torso arm missing shoulder draped cloth wrapped lower body creating detailed folds figure stands rectangular plinth feet visible foot slightly forward image plain light background