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Ornament: Supports, The Caryatid, the Atlante, etc (engraving)
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Ornament: Supports, The Caryatid, the Atlante, etc (engraving)
8651132 Ornament: Supports, The Caryatid, the Atlante, etc (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Supports, The Caryatid, the Atlante, etc. 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 titled "Ornament: Supports, The Caryatid, the Atlante, etc" showcases the intricate and detailed design work of the German School in the 19th century. The piece is a representation of various decorative elements such as supports, caryatids, and atlantes that were commonly used in industrial and architectural designing during that time period.
The illustration was originally created for the Handbook of Ornament by Franz Sales Meyer, a renowned figure in art and design. This particular image comes from the fourth edition of his book published in 1892.
The engraving captures the ornate beauty of these decorative motifs with precision and elegance. Each element is meticulously crafted to showcase a perfect balance between form and function.
As we admire this piece, we are transported back to a time when attention to detail and craftsmanship were highly valued in both artistry and industry. It serves as a reminder of the rich history of design that has influenced our modern aesthetic sensibilities.
This print is not just a visual delight but also a testament to the enduring legacy of artistic expression through ornamentation. It stands as a timeless example of how creativity can transcend time and inspire generations to come.
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