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Calligraphic title page with vignette portrait
Calligraphic title page with vignette portrait of Albrecht Durer.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)
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Albrecht Calligraphic Durer Principal Spalart Title Vignette
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Calligraphic title page with vignette portrait" from Media Storehouse's collection of Photographic Prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print showcases a beautifully handcrafted calligraphic title page, adorned with an intricately detailed vignette portrait of the renowned artist Albrecht Dürer. The portrait, originally a hand-colored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity, offers a glimpse into the artistic brilliance of the past. Add an air of sophistication and history to your home or office with this stunning piece from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.1cm x 27.9cm (6.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Calligraphic Masterpiece: Albrecht Dürer's Vignette Portrait on a Historic Title Page This exquisite calligraphic title page, featuring a vignette portrait of Albrecht Dürer, is an enchanting example of the artistic fusion of words and images during the Renaissance era. The title page is an intricately handcrafted copperplate engraving, taken from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages," published in 1796. The title, meticulously inscribed in elegant calligraphy, is framed by an ornate border adorned with intricate floral motifs and geometric patterns. The central vignette is a captivating portrait of Albrecht Dürer, the renowned German painter, printmaker, and theorist. Dürer's portrait is depicted in profile, with his signature beard and piercing gaze, conveying a sense of intellectual intensity and artistic mastery. The handcolored technique adds a layer of richness and depth to the image, bringing the intricate details of the calligraphy and the portrait to life. The copperplate engraving process, a popular method during the 16th and 17th centuries, allowed for the precise reproduction of intricate designs and fine details. Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" was a groundbreaking work, featuring detailed illustrations of the costumes and accoutrements of various historical and mythological figures. This calligraphic title page serves as a stunning introduction to the rich tapestry of history and culture that awaits within the pages of the publication. In summary, this calligraphic title page with a vignette portrait of Albrecht Dürer is a testament to the artistic and historical significance of the Renaissance era. The intricate calligraphy, the captivating portrait, and the handcolored technique combine to create a visually stunning and historically important work of art.
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