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Arabian-Moorish Ornamentation in Historical Art Prints by H. Dolmetsch, 1887

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Arabian-Moorish Ornamentation in Historical Art Prints Description: These prints, created by H. Dolmetsch, showcase Arabian-Moorish architectural decorations and motifs. They were published in "Ornamentenschatz," a collection by Verlag J. Hoffmann, Stuttgart, in 1887. The first print focuses on intricate carvings and stonework, the second on colorful mosaics and glazed ceramics, and the third on richly adorned architectural details. Dolmetsch's work captures the complex geometry, interlacing patterns, and vibrant color schemes that are characteristic of Moorish design, derived from Islamic art traditions prevalent in parts of Spain and North Africa. Why Are These Prints Attractive or Decorative? The allure of these prints lies in their meticulous detail and the historical and cultural depth they represent. Moorish art is known for its sophisticated use of geometry and symmetry, which not only has visual appeal but also conveys a sense of harmony and order. The elaborate patterns and decorations serve both aesthetic and symbolic purposes, reflecting a fusion of artistic traditions that have evolved over centuries. These elements make the prints highly decorative and valued for both their beauty and their portrayal of cultural heritage.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1887
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, given age. Very good considering age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scans carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-13766-2-26, BG-13766-2-27, BG-13766-2-281stDibs: LU3054341363592

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