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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
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A sixteenth-century engraving by Abraham de Bruyn featuring two mounted figures, a Moorish horseman and an Arab nobleman, framed in decorative borders.
This engraving by Abraham de Bruyn presents two distinct figures, each framed within an ornamental border. The work belongs to the tradition of costume books, which were popular in the sixteenth century for documenting the dress and customs of various cultures across the globe. De Bruyn, a Flemish engraver and publisher based in Antwerp, produced these plates to satisfy the curiosity of European audiences regarding distant lands and peoples.
The left panel depicts a Moorish horseman from Algiers, shown in motion with a spear raised. The right panel features an Arab nobleman from Egypt, mounted on a horse and dressed in traditional attire. Both figures are rendered with precise, fine lines typical of the period's printmaking techniques. The decorative borders surrounding each scene incorporate motifs such as fruit, foliage, and small animals, providing a structured contrast to the central subjects.
These prints reflect the sixteenth-century interest in ethnography and the classification of human types. By isolating these figures within frames, the artist presents them as specimens for study. The text included within the plates provides identification for the viewer, linking the visual representation to specific geographical regions. As a historical document, the work offers insight into how European artists of the late Renaissance perceived and recorded foreign cultures. The print is a clear example of the technical skill involved in early modern engraving, where the artist balanced the need for accurate anatomical detail with the requirements of decorative composition. The paper shows signs of age, including remnants of mounting, which is common for works of this provenance. This piece is suitable for those interested in the history of printmaking, early ethnography, or the visual culture of the sixteenth-century Low Countries.
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From £37
A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
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The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
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