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Calligraphic title page to Volume 1, Book 1, with a bust of Winkelmann and two putti with instruments of geometry, globe, palette and lyre. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of
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Calligraphic title page to Volume 1, Book 1, with a bust of Winkelmann and two putti with instruments of geometry, globe, palette and lyre. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of
FLO4703357 Calligraphic title page to Volume 1, Book 1, with a bust of Winkelmann and two putti with instruments of geometry, globe, palette and lyre. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1796).; (add.info.: Calligraphic title page to Volume 1, Book 1, with a bust of Winkelmann and two putti with instruments of geometry, globe, palette and lyre. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1796).); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the intricate and detailed calligraphic title page to Volume 1, Book 1, featuring a bust of Winkelmann surrounded by two cherubic putti holding instruments symbolizing various disciplines. The composition includes elements such as geometry tools, a globe representing knowledge of the world, a paint palette signifying artistic expression, and a lyre symbolizing music and creativity.
The elegant script on the page adds an air of sophistication and importance to the overall design. The meticulous craftsmanship of this engraving showcases the skill and artistry of the time period in which it was created.
The inclusion of historical figures like Winkelmann further enhances the significance of this piece, highlighting his contributions to art history and scholarship. The angelic figures flanking him add a touch of whimsy and charm to the composition.
Overall, this print is not only visually captivating but also serves as a window into the past, offering viewers a glimpse into the cultural and intellectual pursuits that were valued during that era. It is truly a work of art that celebrates both beauty and knowledge.
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