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Designs for grotesque friezes, 16th century, (1881). Creator: Unknown

Designs for grotesque friezes, 16th century, (1881). Creator: Unknown


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Designs for grotesque friezes, 16th century, (1881). Creator: Unknown

Designs for grotesque friezes, 16th century, (1881). Three proposals for architectural ornament, school of Perino del Vaga, Italy. Woodcut after drawings made in Italy, early-mid 16th century. From " The South Kensington Museum", a book of engraved illustrations, with descriptions, of the works of art in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London (formerly known as the South Kensington Museum). [Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, London, 1881]

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This print showcases three exquisite proposals for grotesque friezes, dating back to the 16th century. Created by an unknown artist, these designs were influenced by the renowned school of Perino del Vaga in Italy. The woodcut engravings beautifully capture the intricate details of these architectural ornaments, which were originally drawn in Italy during the early to mid-16th century. The image is sourced from "The South Kensington Museum" a book that features engraved illustrations and descriptions of artworks housed in the prestigious Victoria & Albert Museum (formerly known as the South Kensington Museum) in London. Published in 1881 by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, this book serves as a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and scholars alike. Each proposal exudes a unique blend of neo-classical influences with stylized floral patterns and foliage motifs. The ornate patterns intricately carved into stone or wood would have adorned grand buildings during the Renaissance period. This print offers viewers a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of Italian architecture from centuries past. As we admire these striking designs, it is important to acknowledge that their creator remains unknown. Nevertheless, their legacy lives on through this remarkable photograph that captures their timeless beauty and contribution to art history.

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