Caption

Various ornaments, ornamental print, Ornamental print with two central standing male figures on either side of an altar. Part (12th Cahn. f.le 5) of the print album with two series of a total of 138 ornamental prints by Beauvallet and Normand, 'Fragmens d'Ornemens dans le Style Antique'., printmaker: Cécile Beauvallet, Paris, publisher: Jacques-Louis Bance, 1820, Cécile Beauvallet, Jacques-Louis Bance, printmaker, publisher, paper, etching, height 0 mm x width 0 mm, piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture, ornaments, art, standing figure, altar, Roman religion, A large sheet contains multiple fine line drawings of classical and decorative objects arranged across the page, including two standing male figures shown nude from the waist up with draped cloth, a tall rectangular pedestal with ornate relief panels, a round table with curved legs ending in paw feet, a circular medallion featuring a face with flowing hair and two animal heads at the rim, a domed helmet with intricate surface ornament and a plume of foliage, a second helmet shown from the front with decorative round respirators and a stylized eagle perched nearby, a curved drinking horn decorated with foliage and mounted over branches and leaves, a short square plinth topped by a rising plume of flame, and additional sprigs of leaves and ornamental scrollwork scattered between the main elements, all rendered in delicate, precise contour lines on a pale background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B33_340

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Rights managed

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42.4Mb (9.4Mb) / 16.6in x 9.9in / 4978 x 2979 (300dpi)

Keywords

Various ornaments ornamental print Ornamental print two central standing male figures side altar Part 12th Cahn f.le 5 print album two series total 138 ornamental prints Beauvallet Normand Fragmens d'Ornemens dans le Style Antique printmaker Cécile Beauvallet Paris publisher Jacques-Louis Bance 1820 paper etching height 0 mm x width 0 mm piece sculpture reproduction ornaments art standing figure Roman religion large sheet contains multiple fine line drawings classical decorative objects arranged across page two shown nude waist up draped cloth tall rectangular pedestal ornate relief panels round table curved legs ending paw feet circular medallion featuring face flowing hair two animal heads rim domed helmet intricate surface ornament plume foliage second helmet front decorative round respirators stylized eagle perched nearby curved drinking horn decorated mounted branches leaves short square plinth topped rising plume flame additional sprigs ornamental scrollwork scattered main elements rendered delicate precise contour lines pale background