Sculpture of a nude figure with a snake, Sculptures from antiquity, print, album page, Caption in Latin. Print is part of an album., inscription: 'Ende lib. No. 21. fol. 339. Ende lib. No. 23. fol. 79.', number: '81', Italy, 1600 - 1699, printmaker, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, height 223 mm x width 136 mm, This print is part of a series of at least 50 prints of sculptures from antiquity., piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture, nude with covered genitals, A monochrome engraving of a standing nude male figure wearing a wreath of leaves on his head, shown from head to feet and turned slightly to the side, with detailed musculature and crosshatching shading; one arm rests on a tall vessel with a coiled serpent draped around it while the other arm is extended outward with an open hand; a draped cloth wraps around the lower torso and falls in vertical folds down to the legs, partially covering the thighs and wrapping around the waist; the figure stand...
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Sculpture of a nude figure with a snake, Sculptures from antiquity, print, album page, Caption in Latin. Print is part of an album., inscription: 'Ende lib. No. 21. fol. 339. Ende lib. No. 23. fol. 79.', number: '81', Italy, 1600 - 1699, printmaker, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, height 223 mm x width 136 mm, This print is part of a series of at least 50 prints of sculptures from antiquity., piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture, nude with covered genitals, A monochrome engraving of a standing nude male figure wearing a wreath of leaves on his head, shown from head to feet and turned slightly to the side, with detailed musculature and crosshatching shading; one arm rests on a tall vessel with a coiled serpent draped around it while the other arm is extended outward with an open hand; a draped cloth wraps around the lower torso and falls in vertical folds down to the legs, partially covering the thighs and wrapping around the waist; the figure stands barefoot on a rectangular plinth with faint decorative shading in the background and subtle scratches and marks on the paper.

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Sculpture nude figure snake Sculptures antiquity print album page Caption Latin Print part album inscription Ende lib No 21 fol 339 23 79 number 81 Italy 1600 - 1699 printmaker paper etching engraving height 223 mm x width 136 mm series 50 prints sculptures piece sculpture reproduction nude covered genitals monochrome engraving standing nude male figure wearing wreath leaves head shown feet turned slightly side detailed musculature crosshatching shading arm rests tall vessel coiled serpent draped arm extended outward open hand draped cloth wraps lower torso falls vertical folds down legs partially covering thighs wrapping waist figure stands barefoot rectangular plinth faint decorative shading background subtle scratches marks paper

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