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Design for the decorative arts and sciences on the Noordermarkt, 1795. Creator: Anon
Design for the decorative arts and sciences on the Noordermarkt, 1795. Minerva sitting in the clouds with plumbline (equality) above a wreath and fire labelled Nature and Reason'. Extended version of the design for the decoration "Arts and Sciences" on the Noordermarkt in Amsterdam at the Alliantiegeest (Alliance spirit?) on June 19, 1795
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Balance Balancing Graphite Mineral Measuring Minerva Plumb Line Reason Sciences Weight Wreath Netherlandish Watercolour On Paper Watercolour Paint
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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This 18th century print depicts a design for the decorative arts and sciences on the Noordermarkt in Amsterdam, created in 1795. The central figure is Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom and the arts, seated in the clouds with a plumbline (a symbol of equality) above her. The plumbline balances between the wreaths of "Nature" and "Reason," emphasizing the importance of both in the pursuit of knowledge and artistic creation. The design is an extended version of the decoration titled "Arts and Sciences," which was displayed during the Alliantiegeest (Alliance spirit?) on June 19, 1795. The artwork is a beautiful blend of various artistic mediums, including graphite, ink, and watercolor on paper. The use of color is minimal yet effective, with the fire of knowledge represented by a vibrant orange hue. The scene is set against a backdrop of the Netherlands European culture, with the Low Countries' weather and religious influences subtly depicted in the clouds. This print is an intriguing glimpse into the artistic and intellectual climate of the time, showcasing the balance between nature and reason, science and art. It is a valuable addition to any art collection, art center, or art gallery, and a must-have for those interested in the history of the decorative arts and sciences in the Netherlands during the 18th century.
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