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Telamones (engraving)
3634609 Telamones (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Telamones. Figures of men used to support cornices or entablatures. Illustration for Adelines Art Dictionary (Virtue, 1891). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the intricate engraving of "Telamones" by an anonymous English artist from the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the historical significance and artistic mastery behind this architectural term. Telamones refers to figures of men that were commonly used in ancient Greek and Roman architecture to support cornices or entablatures. This beautifully detailed engraving perfectly captures their strength and grace as they bear the weight above them. The image is digitally cleaned, allowing us to appreciate every fine line and delicate detail with clarity. It serves as a visual representation of Adeline's Art Dictionary, published in 1891 by Virtue. This dictionary aimed to educate art enthusiasts about various terms related to art history. As we delve into this mesmerizing print, we are transported back in time, exploring not only the definition but also the rich cultural heritage associated with telamones. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this piece of art for our enjoyment today. Let this remarkable artwork ignite your curiosity about architectural history and inspire you to explore further into these fascinating terms that have shaped our understanding of art throughout centuries past.
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