The Prodigal Son as a swineherd, L' Historia Del Figliolo prodigo, Story of the Prodigal Son, print, The Prodigal Son in prayer with a group of pigs at his feet. In the background a mountainous landscape., printmaker: Pietro Testa, Rome, after design by Pietro Testa, c. 1621 - 1650, Pietro Testa, printmaker, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 204 mm x width 301 mm, city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions, the prodigal son tends the swine and eats from their trough, A detailed monochrome etching shows a partially draped seated woman leaning against a tree with her head tilted upward and hands clasped at her chest, a flowing cloth across her lap and thigh. Around her are large trees with dense foliage and textured bark, and a rocky ledge or cliff beside a vertical rock face. Several reclining hounds lie at her feet on the ground. In the background there are distant rolling hills and a body of water, with more trees and layered veg...
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The Prodigal Son as a swineherd, L' Historia Del Figliolo prodigo, Story of the Prodigal Son, print, The Prodigal Son in prayer with a group of pigs at his feet. In the background a mountainous landscape., printmaker: Pietro Testa, Rome, after design by Pietro Testa, c. 1621 - 1650, Pietro Testa, printmaker, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 204 mm x width 301 mm, city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions, the prodigal son tends the swine and eats from their trough, A detailed monochrome etching shows a partially draped seated woman leaning against a tree with her head tilted upward and hands clasped at her chest, a flowing cloth across her lap and thigh. Around her are large trees with dense foliage and textured bark, and a rocky ledge or cliff beside a vertical rock face. Several reclining hounds lie at her feet on the ground. In the background there are distant rolling hills and a body of water, with more trees and layered vegetation filling the landscape. The sky is filled with fine horizontal lines and the scene is rendered with intricate crosshatching and linear shading throughout.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B37_242

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

52.0Mo (9.8Mo) / 44.0cm x 29.6cm / 5195 x 3501 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Prodigal Son swineherd L Historia Del Figliolo prodigo Story print prayer group pigs feet background mountainous landscape printmaker Pietro Testa Rome design c 1621 - 1650 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 204 mm x width 301 mm city-view landscape man- constructions prodigal son tends swine eats trough detailed monochrome etching partially draped seated woman leaning tree head tilted upward hands clasped chest flowing cloth across lap thigh large trees dense foliage textured bark rocky ledge cliff beside vertical rock face Several reclining hounds lie ground distant rolling hills body water trees layered vegetation filling sky filled fine horizontal lines scene rendered intricate crosshatching linear shading

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