Noblemen Watch Combat of Wild Beasts in an Indoor Circus, plate 12 from Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium Of Hunting Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish engraved by Jan Collaert 1566-1628 published by Phillipus Gallaeus of Amsterdam

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"Noblemen Watch Combat of Wild Beasts in an Indoor Circus" is a notable engraving that forms part of the series "Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium" (Of Hunting Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), created by the Flemish artist Jan Collaert (1566–1628) after designs by the Italian artist Giovanni Stradano, also known as Jan van der Straet. Published by Phillipus Gallaeus in Amsterdam, this series is a remarkable collection of engravings that depict various scenes of animal hunts and combats, which were a popular form of entertainment and a display of power and prestige during the Renaissance period.

Plate 12 of the series, specifically, captures the grandeur and brutality of a spectacle where noblemen are portrayed as spectators to a violent clash of wild animals within the confines of an indoor circus. The scene is meticulously detailed, showcasing the artist's skill in rendering the human figures, the architectural setting, and the ferocity of the animals engaged in combat. This work not only reflects the artistic prowess of Collaert and Stradano but also serves as a historical document, providing insight into the cultural practices and entertainments of the European elite in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.

The engraving is a testament to the era's fascination with exotic creatures and the lengths to which society went to stage these elaborate events. It also raises modern discussions about the ethics of animal treatment and the shifting perspectives on such spectacles. As a piece of the larger "Venationes" series, "Noblemen Watch Combat of Wild Beasts in an Indoor Circus" contributes to the understanding of Renaissance art, the dissemination of print culture, and the social history of the period.

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