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Premium Framed Print : Design for Architrave with Ornamental Scrollwork, Satyr, and Sea Nymph, n.d. Creator: Unknown
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Design for Architrave with Ornamental Scrollwork, Satyr, and Sea Nymph, n.d. Creator: Unknown
Design for Architrave with Ornamental Scrollwork, Satyr, and Sea Nymph, n.d
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Media ID 36203502
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Architrave Black Chalk Board Brown Ink Genoa Nymph Ornamental Satyr Scroll Scrollwork Sea Nymph Wash Laid Paper Pen And Ink Drawing
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This design for an architrave, or architectural molding, dates back to the 16th century and showcases the intricate beauty of Italian art and culture. The intricately detailed drawing, created using black chalk, brown ink, and wash on ivory laid paper, is squared in black chalk on board. The central focus of the design is a lively scene of a satyr, a mythological half-human, half-animal creature, and a sea nymph, a water deity, engaged in a playful dance. The satyr is depicted with his characteristic horns, shaggy body, and the sea nymph is shown with flowing hair and a fish's tail. The architrave is adorned with ornamental scrollwork, adding to the overall grandeur and elegance of the design. The use of pen and ink drawing, along with brown ink wash, adds depth and texture to the image. This artwork, with its rich heritage and historical significance, is a testament to the artistic prowess of the unknown artist from the Genoa region of Italy. This exquisite piece is currently housed in the Art Institute of Chicago, one of the oldest and most renowned art museums in the United States. The institute's extensive collection of prints and drawings spans various cultures, time periods, and mediums, making it a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and scholars alike. The Design for Architrave with Ornamental Scrollwork, Satyr, and Sea Nymph is a stunning example of the artistic achievements of the past and a reminder of the enduring power of art to captivate and inspire.
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