Vignette with Mercury, Minerva and Justice, David Coster, c. 1700 - in or before 1752
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Vignette with Mercury, Minerva and Justice, David Coster, c. 1700 - in or before 1752
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12777297
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C 1700 Justice Mercury Minerva Vignette Gravures Anciennes Kupferstich Kabinett Old Master Prints
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Vignette with Mercury, Minerva and Justice" by David Coster. Created between 1700 and 1752, this engraving is a testament to the artist's skill and attention to detail. In this piece, we are transported into a mythical world where three powerful figures come together. Mercury, known as the messenger of the gods in Roman mythology, stands tall in the center of the composition. With his winged helmet and staff, he exudes an air of authority and swiftness. To his left stands Minerva, the goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare. She holds her iconic spear while wearing her distinctive helmet adorned with an owl symbolizing wisdom. On Mercury's right side is Justice herself; blindfolded but holding her scales that represent fairness and impartiality. Her presence adds a sense of balance to this dynamic scene. The intricate details captured in this print highlight Coster's mastery over engraving techniques. Each line meticulously etched onto paper brings life to these mythological characters. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Artokoloro's Liszt Collection, we are reminded of how art has always been a medium for storytelling throughout history. This print serves as a window into ancient myths while showcasing timeless artistic craftsmanship that continues to captivate audiences today.
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