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A Satyr, 1527. Creator: Giulio Romano
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A Satyr, 1527. Creator: Giulio Romano
A Satyr, 1527
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**A Satyr's Fierce Form**
In this striking black and white print from 1527, Italian artist Giulio Romano masterfully captures the essence of a satyr - a mythical creature that is half-man, half-beast. The subject stands tall in full length, his powerful physique evident beneath his loose-fitting garments. A fierce gaze radiates from his eyes as he grasps a crook with one hand and holds onto something unseen behind him.
Romano's use of pencil and brown ink on paper creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer into this fantastical world. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the satyr's form - from his hoof-like feet to the wisps of hair that frame his face.
This powerful portrait not only showcases Romano's skill as an illustrator but also speaks to our enduring fascination with mythology and the human condition. As a representation of heritage art, it serves as a testament to Italy's rich cultural legacy in the 16th century. This iconic image is part of the esteemed collection at Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza.
Artist: Giulio Romano (Giulio Pippi) - Italian artist and architect known for his work during the Mannerist period.
Date: 1527
Medium: Pencil drawing with brown ink on paper
Location: Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
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