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Ornament & pattern
Compilation of German Renaissance Artwork from Der Ornamentenschatz, 1887
£745
$990 · €880
Original print, not a reproduction
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- Date
- 1887
- Sheet size
- 13.8 × 9.8 in (35 × 25 cm)
- Condition
- Good. Given age. Very good considering age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scans carefully.
- Collection
- Ornament & pattern
- Era
- 1850 and after, The age of revivals
- Stock no.
- f_41381772
Title: German Renaissance Art from Der Ornamentenschatz, 1884
Description:
This collection of prints represents German Renaissance art as compiled in Heinrich Dolmetsch's "Der Ornamentenschatz," published in 1884. The assortment includes detailed representations of wall and ceiling paintings, glass painting, book bindings, embroidery, and typographic embellishments. Each piece is meticulously rendered to showcase the opulent decorative styles that were prevalent in German art during the Renaissance.
Maker and Publication:
Created by Heinrich Dolmetsch, these prints were part of "Der Ornamentenschatz," a catalog published by Julius Hoffmann in Stuttgart. This work is known for its comprehensive coverage of historical decorative arts across various cultures and periods, with a particular focus on the richness of the Renaissance era.
Attractiveness and Decorative Appeal:
- Rich Detail and Vibrant Coloration: The prints are visually striking due to their intricate details and vibrant colors which highlight the ornate aesthetics of the time.
- Variety of Designs: The diversity in the subject matter, from architectural elements to everyday objects, illustrates the broad scope of Renaissance artistry and craftsmanship.
- Historical and Cultural Significance: Each print not only serves as a decorative piece but also offers insights into the cultural and historical contexts of the designs, adding depth and value to the collection.
These attributes make the prints highly attractive to historians, art collectors, and anyone with an appreciation for Renaissance art and its impact on later cultural developments.
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