The Striking of the King of the Huns and the Collapse of the Rule of Mart

Alfonso Parigi II

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Alfonso Parigi II

Artist, Florentine, 1606 - 1656

The image is an engraving featuring a detailed landscape with ruins of buildings and a distant city skyline visible on the horizon line at the center. Swirling clouds fill the sky above the horizon. On the left, there is a sculptural detail or ruin among foliage, while on the right, a group of figures stands by a winding path leading into the scene. The color palette is muted, using primarily black, white, and various shades of gray, creating a monochromatic effect.

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Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

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Q65506641

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