Wapenschild met een panfluit aan een boom c. 1576 - 1624
francescovillamena
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pencil drawn
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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caricature
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cartoon sketch
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personal sketchbook
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
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cartoon carciture
This etching by Francesco Villamena, created between 1576 and 1624, depicts a coat of arms with a pan flute leaning against a tree. The coat of arms is surrounded by a variety of figures, including a reclining satyr, a putto holding a lion, and a figure with a trumpet. The detailed composition, with its intricate figures and decorative elements, exemplifies Villamena's mastery of etching. The artwork's symbolism and allegorical nature are typical of the Mannerist style prevalent in the 16th and 17th centuries. The etching is a testament to Villamena's skill and a fine example of artistic expression during this period.
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