Wild Man and Wild Woman 1545
hansguldenmond
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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pen illustration
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pen sketch
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dog
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cartoon sketch
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personal sketchbook
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female-nude
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child
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
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male-nude
Hans Guldenmond's 1545 woodcut, "Wild Man and Wild Woman," depicts a fantastical scene of a wild man and woman, each adorned with foliage, standing with two children and dogs. The figures are portrayed with a striking sense of realism, emphasizing their hairy bodies and natural surroundings. This artwork exemplifies the Renaissance interest in exploring the natural world and its inhabitants. The artist's meticulous detail and dynamic composition create a captivating image that continues to intrigue viewers today.
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