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Bronze Inkstand - 16th Century, 1850. Creator: Unknown
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Bronze Inkstand - 16th Century, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Bronze Inkstand - 16th Century, 1850. Item from an exhibition of ancient and mediaeval art at the Society of Arts in London. The bronze Inkstand...is of Italian workmanship of the sixteenth century; it is triangular, and enriched with dolphins and demi-eagles, and is altogether a choice specimen of the rather questionable good taste in ornamentation which marks the style of the renaissance; it is exhibited by Mr. Brunel...'. From "Illustrated London News", 1850
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of a Bronze Inkstand from the 16th Century, dating back to 1850. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece was featured in an exhibition of ancient and medieval art at the Society of Arts in London. The inkstand is described as being of Italian workmanship, adorned with dolphins and demi-eagles, showcasing the ornate style typical of the Renaissance period.
The triangular shape and elaborate decoration reflect the questionable yet captivating taste in ornamentation prevalent during that era. Displayed by Mr. Brunel at the exhibition, this inkstand is a true testament to the craftsmanship and artistic flair of its time.
The image adds a timeless quality to this historical artifact, allowing viewers to appreciate every engraved detail and delicate design element. This print not only serves as a visual representation of a bygone era but also offers a glimpse into the cultural heritage and artistic traditions that have shaped our world.
With its rich history and undeniable beauty, this Bronze Inkstand stands as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by generations past. It is a treasure trove of creativity and craftsmanship that continues to inspire awe and admiration centuries later.
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