17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620-1675). French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque

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17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620-1675). French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque

5305240 17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620-1675). French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque and fantastic illustrations for a collection of well-known proverbs from the year 1657 come.; (add.info.: 17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs. Paris 1657-1663. By Jacques Lagniet (1620-1675). French engraver. From him many socially critical engravings and mockery pictures such as his sometimes grotesque and fantastic illustrations for a collection of well-known proverbs from the year 1657 come.); Universal History Archive/UIG

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Collection Critical Engravings Grotesque Grotesques Jacques Lagniet Mockery Picture Proverbs

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This print showcases a 17th century engraved illustration from a collection of proverbs, created by the talented French engraver Jacques Lagniet. Known for his socially critical engravings and mockery pictures, Lagniet's work often featured grotesque and fantastic elements that added depth to his artistry. The intricate details in this particular illustration transport us back to Paris in the years 1657-1663, where Lagniet's creativity flourished. His ability to capture the essence of well-known proverbs through visual storytelling is truly remarkable, making each piece a masterpiece in its own right. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the power of imagery to convey complex ideas and emotions. Lagniet's skillful use of engraving techniques brings these proverbs to life in a way that words alone cannot achieve. Through this photo print, we are given a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of 17th century France and the genius of Jacques Lagniet. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as an influential figure in French art history. Overall, this stunning image invites us to explore the intersection of art and culture through the lens of one artist's unique perspective.

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