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German Renaissance Metalwork Designs from Der Ornamentenschatz, 1887
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This print is a striking example of German Renaissance metalwork designs, highlighting the elaborate ornamentation typical of the period:
Features:
- Intricate Motifs: The print showcases various pieces of metalwork, each richly decorated with intricate, intertwined floral and faunal designs, mythological creatures, and human figures.
- Decorative Panels: Each panel features a different aspect of metal craftsmanship, from armorial bearings to elaborate vessel designs, indicating the high level of skill and artistic expression achieved during the Renaissance.
Visual Appeal:
- Monochrome Elegance: Rendered in black and white, the contrast emphasizes the detail and complexity of the designs, making them both striking and educational as representations of historical metalworking techniques.
- Artistic Complexity: The detailed engravings capture the opulence and the meticulous attention to detail that were hallmarks of the era, reflecting the metalworkers' mastery over their craft.
Historical and Artistic Significance:
- Cultural Representation: These designs not only serve decorative purposes but also reflect the cultural and symbolic values of the time, often imbued with meanings related to power, status, and mythology.
- Preservation of Craftsmanship: Prints like these document the sophisticated techniques and artistic visions of the past, providing inspiration and insight for both historical study and contemporary craft.
This print, from Heinrich Dolmetsch's "Der Ornamentenschatz," published in 1884, remains a valuable resource for understanding the depth and diversity of German Renaissance art and metalwork.
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- Dimensions:Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1887
- Condition:Condition: Good, given age. Good considering age, but overal a brownish hue, adding it its patina. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scans carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-13766-2-711stDibs: LU3054341381582
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Title: German Renaissance Art from Der Ornamentenschatz, 1884
Description:
This collection of prints represents German Renaissance art as compiled in Heinrich Dolmetsch's "Der Ornamentenschatz," published in 1884. The assortment includes detailed representations of wall and ceiling paintings, glass painting, book bindings, embroidery, and typographic embellishments. Each piece is meticulously rendered to showcase the opulent decorative styles that were prevalent in German art during the Renaissance.
Maker and Publication:
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