The image shows an illustration featuring two full-body figures engaged in a humorous duel. The person on the left is labeled "Cap. Cardoni." This figure stands with a hunched posture, leaning back with one foot forward and one arm raised behind the head. The person has exaggerated facial features with a long nose and wild, flowing hair. They are wearing a stylized outfit with large sleeves and an ornate collar. The person on the right is labeled "Maramao." This individual is in a dynamic stance, leaning forward with a long staff in hand aimed towards the other person's midsection. This person also has an exaggerated nose and is wearing a hat with feathers. Their clothing is ornate, with puffed sleeves and decorative patterns. In the background, several figures are visible in a town setting with buildings and a group of people. The setting suggests a lively and bustling atmosphere with an emphasis on theatrical elements.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1622
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3763 × 2995 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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