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Three Antique Architecture Prints of Various Building Plans and Facades, c.1770

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"Architectural Elegance: Neoclassical Facades and Floor Plans from 'Recueil Élémentaire d’Architecture' by Jean-Francois de Neufforge" offers a captivating glimpse into the rich heritage of French and Continental architecture during the latter half of the 18th century. This set of three prints, meticulously crafted by Jean-Francois de Neufforge, showcases an array of building facades and intricate floor plans, each meticulously detailed to capture the essence of neoclassical design. The prints, adorned with the word 'Toises', indicative of one of the fundamental units of length in France at the time, invite viewers into a world of architectural mastery. Drawing inspiration from classical antiquity, these prints are part of a comprehensive series compiled in the 'Recueil Élémentaire d’Architecture'. This collection serves as a testament to the era's fascination with reviving the grandeur and elegance of ancient Greek and Roman architecture. Within these prints, viewers are treated to a visual feast of architectural elements, meticulously depicted with remarkable precision and attention to detail. From majestic doorways and ornate pediments to graceful columns and elaborate stairways, each print offers a wealth of intricate designs to explore. Windows, fireplaces, fences, gates, vases, and interior paneling further enrich the visual tapestry, providing insight into the finer nuances of neoclassical aesthetics. Noteworthy is the inclusion of floor plans, which are meticulously rendered in the lower portion of some prints. These plans offer a fascinating glimpse into the spatial organization and layout of the architectural designs, providing valuable insights into the functionality and flow of space within these grand structures. Throughout the collection, a harmonious blend of classical proportions and refined ornamentation underscores the elegance and sophistication characteristic of neoclassical architecture. The prints serve as a testament to the enduring legacy of this architectural style, which continues to inspire architects and enthusiasts alike to this day. "Architectural Elegance: Neoclassical Facades and Floor Plans from 'Recueil Élémentaire d’Architecture' by Jean-Francois de Neufforge" invites viewers to embark on a journey through the timeless beauty of neoclassical design, offering a captivating glimpse into the architectural wonders of a bygone era.
  • Creator:
    Jean-François de Neufforge (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper,Engraved
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1770
  • Condition:
    Good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and light soiling, blank verso. Please study images carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12244-66, BG-12244-69 & BG-12244-701stDibs: LU3054317837201

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