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Diverses Pieces de Serruriers, page 17 (recto), ca. 1663. Creator: Jean Berain
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Diverses Pieces de Serruriers, page 17 (recto), ca. 1663. Creator: Jean Berain
Diverses Pieces de Serruriers, page 17 (recto), ca. 1663
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This print showcases a page from the renowned work "Diverses Pieces de Serruriers" by Jean Berain, dating back to approximately 1663. The creator of this masterpiece, Jean Berain the Elder, was a prominent French designer and engraver during the 17th century. The image depicts an intricately engraved design of an entrance gate or lockplate, showcasing Berain's exceptional talent in metalwork. The attention to detail is remarkable as every line and curve has been meticulously etched into the iron surface. This piece exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship that was characteristic of French heritage art during this period. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph allows us to appreciate Berain's contribution to artistic history. His designs were highly sought after and influenced many subsequent generations of artists and craftsmen. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to 17th-century France where skilled artisans like Jean Berain brought beauty and elegance into everyday objects. It serves as a reminder that even functional items such as gates can be transformed into works of art through skillful design and craftsmanship. This print captures not only a moment in history but also celebrates the enduring legacy left behind by creative minds like Jean Berain who continue to inspire us with their timeless creations.
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