Fame, print, Fame as a winged female figure, standing on two books and blowing a trumpet. In her hand she holds two wreaths formed by ears, tongues, and eyes., collector's mark: 'Hinloopen', number: '4', Italy, 1500 - 1599, printmaker, paper, engraving, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching and engraving with plate tone, height 224 mm x width 175 mm, 'Fama', 'Fama buona', 'Fama chiara' (Ripa), horn, trumpet, cornet, trombone, tuba, eyes, ears, tongue, A detailed ink engraving shows a winged female figure standing on a raised rectangular plinth, one foot forward with draped cloth around her waist and torso, hair tied back with loose curls, and large feathered wings extended. She holds a long trumpet to her lips with one hand and a wreath with the other. Flanking the plinth are two ornate urns with decorative handles and hanging garlands. On the plinth surface lie a closed book and a set of tied objects. The supporting structure beneath the plinth is richly carved with scrollw...
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Fame, print, Fame as a winged female figure, standing on two books and blowing a trumpet. In her hand she holds two wreaths formed by ears, tongues, and eyes., collector's mark: 'Hinloopen', number: '4', Italy, 1500 - 1599, printmaker, paper, engraving, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching and engraving with plate tone, height 224 mm x width 175 mm, 'Fama', 'Fama buona', 'Fama chiara' (Ripa), horn, trumpet, cornet, trombone, tuba, eyes, ears, tongue, A detailed ink engraving shows a winged female figure standing on a raised rectangular plinth, one foot forward with draped cloth around her waist and torso, hair tied back with loose curls, and large feathered wings extended. She holds a long trumpet to her lips with one hand and a wreath with the other. Flanking the plinth are two ornate urns with decorative handles and hanging garlands. On the plinth surface lie a closed book and a set of tied objects. The supporting structure beneath the plinth is richly carved with scrollwork, medallions containing small relief scenes, and reclining cherubic figures at the corners. The background is plain and textured.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Fame print winged female figure standing two books blowing trumpet hand holds two wreaths formed ears tongues eyes collector's mark Hinloopen number 4 Italy 1500 - 1599 printmaker paper engraving etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 224 mm x width 175 mm Fama Fama buona Fama chiara Ripa horn cornet trombone tuba tongue detailed ink engraving winged female figure standing raised rectangular plinth foot forward draped cloth waist torso hair tied back loose curls large feathered wings extended holds long trumpet lips wreath Flanking plinth two ornate urns decorative handles hanging garlands plinth surface lie closed book set tied objects supporting structure beneath richly carved scrollwork medallions containing small relief scenes reclining cherubic figures corners background plain textured

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