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Ceiling, Varie soffiti, print, album page, ornamental print, At the bottom, the crown element of a choir screen is visible with the Holy Spirit in a round medallion. From a series of 6 sheets with reverse-sided copies after an untitled series by Jean Lepautre, first published around 1650. Print is part of an album., printmaker: Cornelis Galle (II), Antwerp, after design by Jean Lepautre, after 1650 - before 1678, paper, etching, height 222 mm x width 143 mm, ornaments, art, (decorated) ceiling, Holy Ghost represented as a dove (in flames), A detailed engraved scene shows ornate architectural mouldings and decorative scrollwork framing several sculpted figures; a large winged angel reclines on a ledge with flowing drapery and an arm extended, surrounded by garlands of fruit and foliage. Above, a cherubic figure with wings kneels on an elevated plinth next to a circular wreath of fruit, and a sculpted female bust in draped robes appears within the wreath. To the left, another robust winged figure emerges from an arch, reaching upward beneath an elaborately patterned vaulted ceiling. Additional putti and decorative masks are integrated into the ornamental borders, along with rounded medallions and concentric carved motifs, all rendered in fine, closely hatched lines on a pale background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B45_170

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

52.5Mo (7.9Mo) / 29.3cm x 44.9cm / 3462 x 5303 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Ceiling Varie soffiti print album page ornamental print bottom crown element choir screen visible Holy Spirit round medallion series 6 sheets reverse-sided copies untitled series Jean Lepautre first published 1650 Print part album printmaker Cornelis Galle Ii Antwerp design 1650 - 1678 paper etching height 222 mm x width 143 mm ornaments art decorated ceiling Holy Ghost represented dove in flames detailed engraved scene ornate architectural mouldings decorative scrollwork framing several sculpted figures large winged angel reclines ledge flowing drapery arm extended surrounded garlands fruit foliage cherubic figure wings kneels elevated plinth next circular wreath sculpted female bust draped robes within wreath left another robust figure emerges arch reaching upward beneath elaborately patterned vaulted ceiling Additional putti decorative masks integrated ornamental borders rounded medallions concentric carved motifs rendered fine closely hatched lines pale background