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Neptune, from an intaglio (engraving)
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Neptune, from an intaglio (engraving)
5200843 Neptune, from an intaglio (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neptune, from an intaglio. Illustration for Costume of the Ancients by Thomas Hope (Henry G Bohn, 1841).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of "Neptune, from an intaglio (engraving)" by the English School in the 19th century. The image is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the world of ancient costume and dress. The engraving, which was originally created for Thomas Hope's book "Costume of the Ancients" transports us back to classical times with its exquisite depiction of Neptune, god of the sea. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable, as every fold and drapery in Neptune's clothing is meticulously rendered. Through this print, we are reminded of how fashion has evolved over centuries. The classical attire worn by Neptune reflects both elegance and grandeur, showcasing the sartorial choices prevalent during ancient times. This photograph not only captures our imagination but also serves as a valuable historical document. It allows us to appreciate the artistry involved in creating intaglio engravings while shedding light on ancient cultures' sense of style. Bridgeman Images has done justice to this masterpiece by presenting it beautifully through their fine art finder platform. This print invites us to explore and admire not just Neptune's regal appearance but also gain insight into how clothing played a significant role in defining social status during that era.
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