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Ornament: Metal Objects, The Door-Knocker (engraving)
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Ornament: Metal Objects, The Door-Knocker (engraving)
8647163 Ornament: Metal Objects, The Door-Knocker (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metal Objects, The Door-Knocker. Illustration for Handbook of Ornament, A Grammar of Art Industrial and Architectural Designing by Franz Sales Meyer [1849-1927] (4th edn, Bruno Hessling, 1892).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning engraving of a metal door-knocker captures the intricate beauty and craftsmanship of 19th-century German design. The ornate details and decorative elements showcase the skill and artistry of the engraver, bringing to life a piece that was once used for both practicality and aesthetic appeal.
The door-knocker serves as a symbol of hospitality and welcome, inviting guests into a home with its striking presence. Its patterned design reflects the era's emphasis on elaborate ornamentation in industrial and architectural settings, adding a touch of elegance to everyday objects.
As part of Franz Sales Meyer's Handbook of Ornament, this engraving not only showcases the door-knocker itself but also highlights the importance of design in shaping our surroundings. It serves as a reminder of how even functional items can be transformed into works of art through careful attention to detail and creativity.
Whether displayed as a standalone piece or incorporated into a larger collection, this engraving is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless charm and historical significance. It stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of 19th-century design aesthetics, offering a glimpse into an era where beauty and functionality were seamlessly intertwined.
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