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Targhe ed altri ornati di varie e capricciose invenzioni
Targhe ed altri ornati di varie e capricciose invenzioni (Cartouches and other ornaments of various and capricious invention, page 34), 1773
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints featuring 'Targhe ed altri ornati di varie e capricciose invenzioni' by the unknown artist from Heritage Images. This captivating image, originally published in 1773, showcases a vibrant collection of intricately designed cartouches and ornaments. Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with these beautifully preserved, high-quality prints. Let the whimsical and capricious inventions of the past inspire your present.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Targhe ed altri ornati di varie e capricciose invenzioni (Cartouches and other ornaments of various and capricious invention, page 34), 1773" takes us back to the enchanting world of the 18th century. Created by an unknown artist, this piece showcases intricate engravings and etchings that depict a mesmerizing blend of mythological creatures, decorative elements, and grotesque designs. At the center of the composition stands a fearsome Gorgon - Medusa herself - with her serpentine locks cascading around her petrifying gaze. The mythical beast's presence evokes both awe and terror as it symbolizes power and danger in Greek mythology. Surrounding Medusa are various reptiles, snakes slithering through ornate cartouches adorned with elaborate patterns. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every line meticulously etched to create depth and texture. The contrast between light and shadow adds drama to the scene while emphasizing the eerie atmosphere. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a testament to the rich artistic heritage of France during the eighteenth century. It invites viewers into a world where imagination runs wild, where beauty intertwines with fear. As we contemplate this masterpiece from centuries past, we can't help but feel transported to another time – a time when art was not only visually stunning but also carried deeper meanings rooted in history, mythology, and human emotions.
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