Seven Ages
by Richard Reeve
Title
Seven Ages
Artist
Richard Reeve
Medium
Drawing - Digital Art
Description
Seven Ages
This is a digitally retouched and colored version of a woodcut by Bartholomaeus, Anglicus from 1486 AD. It illustrates the various life stages of man, as would later be depicted in William Shakespeare's, As You Like It - Act II, Scene VII as the "seven ages of man"
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Art from the Past - 02/09/2016
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December 12th, 2015
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Meg Shearer
Wonderful image and wonderful tones. Beautifully subtle. L/F!
Richard Reeve replied:
Thank you, Meg. It's hard to believe this is a 500 year old image! I have "cleaned it up" and then colored it using fairly subdued hues.