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Canvas Print : Design for Escutcheon, with Orb, n.d. Creator: Unknown
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Design for Escutcheon, with Orb, n.d. Creator: Unknown
Design for Escutcheon, with Orb, n.d
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Media ID 36203616
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Black Chalk Door Door Handle Doors Escutcheon Genoa Keystone Archives Plate Skull Skulls Wash Laid Paper
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning design, featuring an intricately detailed Escutcheon with Orb, hails from the vast archives of Heritage Images. The unknown creator's masterful work showcases the grandeur of a bygone era, perfect for adding an air of sophistication and timeless charm to any room. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and textures of the original image, ensuring a beautiful addition to your decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 escutcheon, or decorative door plate, features an intricately detailed orb at its center, surrounded by a delicate keystone arch. The orb is adorned with a black chalk and brown wash rendering of a skull, adding an unexpected and thought-provoking element to the otherwise ornate design. The use of black chalk and brown wash on ivory laid paper creates a rich, textured effect, enhancing the depth and detail of the drawing. The origin of this design is uncertain, with some art historians suggesting it may originate from Germany during the seventeenth or eighteenth century. Others propose an Italian influence, possibly from Genoa, given the ornate decorative style. Regardless of its country of origin, this design showcases the intricate and detailed craftsmanship of the time, reflecting the cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the period. This design for an escutcheon is a rare and intriguing find, offering a glimpse into the decorative arts of the past. It is currently housed in the Prints and Drawings department of the Art Institute of Chicago, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. The delicate balance between the ornate and the macabre in this design serves as a reminder of the complex and multifaceted nature of historical art, inviting us to explore the stories and meanings hidden within its lines and shapes.
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