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Catching Doves in Renaissance Europe: Stradanus & Galle's 1615 Hunting Print
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The antique print titled 'Retibus aut iaculis capitar sic sepe Palumbe' is a fascinating piece from the early 17th century, part of the renowned 104-print series "Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium" designed by Joannes Stradanus and engraved by Philip Galle around 1615. This series is celebrated for its detailed depiction of various hunting scenes.
**Key Aspects of the Print:**
1. **Scene Depiction**: The print vividly portrays the practice of catching wild doves. It features a hunter selling doves from a basket on the side of his donkey, capturing a moment typical of rural life and hunting practices of the time.
2. **Hunting Technique**: The method of catching doves using large nets in the trees is illustrated, showcasing a historical hunting technique. This detail provides insight into the methods and tools used in bird hunting in the early 17th century.
3. **Artistic Style**: The print reflects the artistic style of Joannes Stradanus, a Flemish artist known for his dynamic and detailed illustrations. Stradanus's work often depicted scenes of hunting, agriculture, and daily life, capturing the spirit of the Renaissance.
4. **Engraving by Philip Galle**: Philip Galle, a renowned engraver, was known for his skillful execution and contribution to the spread of Renaissance art through printed media. His collaboration with Stradanus resulted in high-quality and artistically significant prints.
5. **Cultural and Historical Significance**: This print is valuable for its portrayal of hunting practices and rural life in the early 17th century. It serves as a window into the societal norms, livelihoods, and traditions of the time.
6. **Part of a Larger Series**: Being part of "Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium," this print is a piece of a larger collection that aimed to document various forms of hunting, fishing, and bird catching. The series is significant for its comprehensive portrayal of these activities.
7. **Educational Value**: For historians and art enthusiasts, this print offers educational insights into the techniques of Renaissance printmaking, as well as the socio-cultural aspects of hunting and trade in early modern Europe.
The 'Retibus aut iaculis capitar sic sepe Palumbe' print is not only an antique hunting print but also an important artistic and historical document. It reflects the rich collaboration between Joannes Stradanus and Philip Galle, two significant figures in Renaissance art, and provides a glimpse into the hunting practices and daily life of the era.
- Dimensions:Height: 14.77 in (37.5 cm)Width: 17.49 in (44.4 cm)Depth: 0.2 in (5 mm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:Early 17th Century
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1615
- Condition:General age-related toning. Passe-partout/matting included. Please study image carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-008891stDibs: LU3054325000342
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