ムードを選ぶだけで、空間がそれに応えます。光は冷たさや温もりを帯び、空気の流れが変わり、その感情を宿した作品だけが暗闇の中から浮かび上がります。それ以外のすべては、影の中へと退いていくのです。
Ugo da Carpi: A Pioneer of Chiaroscuro Woodcut Born: Approximately 1450-1480 in Carpi, Italy Died: Between 1523 and 1532 (aged approximately 73-122) Known for: Chiaroscuro woodcut technique, reproductive prints after Raphael and Parmigianino Early Life and Training Ugo da Carpi’s exact birthdate remains uncertain, with estimates ranging from the 1450s to the late 1470s. He was one of thirteen children born to Count Astolfo
da Panico and Elisabetta da Dallo in Carpi. Initially known as Ugo Panico, he adopted the name "Ugo da Carpi" upon leaving his hometown. Historical records indicate his family held land in Carpi, suggesting a degree of social standing. Evidence suggests he left Carpi for Venice around 1509, though his wife and daughters remained behind. Unlike many artists of the period, there is no documented formal artistic training for Ugo…