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The Five Orders of Architecture (engraving)
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The Five Orders of Architecture (engraving)
2802017 The Five Orders of Architecture (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Five Orders of Architecture. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK, 1857).); © Look and Learn
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Architrave Base Capital Capitals Columns Composite Corinthian Cornice Doric Frieze Ionic Pedestal Plinth Shaft Tuscan
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This print showcases "The Five Orders of Architecture" an exquisite engraving by the English School from the 19th century. The artwork, part of a private collection, was originally created as an illustration for "An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb" in 1857. The image beautifully captures the essence of architectural mastery with its depiction of various elements such as pedestals, cornices, columns, capitals, and shafts. Each order - Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, Tuscan, and Composite - is meticulously portrayed with intricate details that highlight their distinct characteristics. As we delve into this visual masterpiece from the Victorian era, we are transported to Italy's enchanting landscapes where these architectural styles originated. From Tuscany to Rome and beyond, these orders have left an indelible mark on European architecture. With its impeccable composition and historical significance, this print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of classical architecture. It invites us to appreciate the artistry behind every column capital and frieze while reminding us of our rich cultural heritage. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this timeless piece through their lens. As we gaze upon it in awe-inspiring wonderment today, let us celebrate the genius of those who came before us – architects whose vision shaped our cities and continue to inspire generations to come.
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