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Fidel SantosCurtain Etching2022
2022
$16,750
£12,755.11
€14,565.53
CA$23,535.82
A$25,823.28
CHF 13,602.46
MX$307,195.12
NOK 174,245.90
SEK 159,110.30
DKK 108,818.50
About the Item
This photograph by Fidel Santos depicts an 18th-century etching on parchment paper, meticulously depicting a curtain with beautifully rendered folds and shadows that seem to breathe with the light. The precision of the etching and printing process, a hallmark of European Baroque artistry, captures the opulence and drama of the period, where the interplay of light and shadow was essential in conveying depth and emotion. The parchment, worn with time, carries the weight of history, offering a glimpse into a world where such artworks were not merely decorative but also a testament to the skill and devotion of their creators. As the original work succumbs to the inevitable decay of centuries, Fidel Santos' homage ensures that it will be appreciated for many years to come.
Fidel Santos is a contemporary artist whose work is profoundly influenced by the rich tapestry of Old Master, Baroque, and Renaissance art. Drawing inspiration from these classical periods, Santos skillfully weaves a visual narrative that transcends time. His artistic repertoire is characterized by a meticulous exploration of iconography and symbolism, echoing the traditions of the past while infusing them with a modern sensibility. Through his art, Santos invites viewers on a journey into the realms of allegory and metaphor, where each stroke is a thoughtful homage to the mastery of bygone eras. Fidel Santos seamlessly blends classical techniques with contemporary perspectives and creates evocative artworks that resonate with historical depth and contemporary relevance.
*This work is a photographic print
- Creator:Fidel Santos (Filipino)
- Creation Year:2022
- Dimensions:Height: 50 in (127 cm)Width: 80 in (203.2 cm)
- More Editions Sizes:25 x 40Price: $9,000
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- Gallery Location:Brooklyn, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1227215003662
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