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Panels of Ornament, nos. VII-VIIII ("Designs for Various Ornaments, " pl. 4), May 1, 1777. Creator: Michelangelo Pergolesi. Panels of Ornament, nos. VII-VIIII ("Designs for Various Ornaments, " pl. 4), May 1, 1777
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Panels of Ornament, nos. VII-VIIII ("Designs for Various Ornaments, " pl. 4), May 1, 1777. Creator: Michelangelo Pergolesi. Panels of Ornament, nos. VII-VIIII ("Designs for Various Ornaments, " pl. 4), May 1, 1777
Panels of Ornament, nos. VII-VIIII ("Designs for Various Ornaments, " pl. 4), May 1, 1777
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Brown Ink Designs Foliage Michelangelo Pergolesi Ornament Ornamental Ornamentation Ornaments Panel Panels Pergolesi Michelangelo Ribbon Ribbons Towers Wall Decoration Floral Design Floral Pattern
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This print, titled "Designs for Various Ornaments, Plate 4," dates back to May 1, 1777, and was created by the talented Italian artist, Michelangelo Pergolesi. The image showcases an intricate arrangement of ornamental designs, specifically panels VII-VIII, which are adorned with anthemion motifs, antique crowns, ribbons, and floral patterns. The designs exude an air of grandeur and elegance, reflecting the ornate interior decoration and design trends of the 18th century. Pergolesi's masterful use of black and white, achieved through etching in dark brown ink, brings the intricate details of the ornaments to life, making each line and curve stand out. The panels are reminiscent of indoor scenes, with towers and turrets depicted in the background, adding to the sense of history and heritage that these designs evoke. This print is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Italy and the enduring appeal of ornamental art. It is a must-see for anyone with an appreciation for the arts, particularly those interested in interior design, decoration, or the history of art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is fortunate to have this rare and beautiful print in its collection, making it a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and historians alike.
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