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Greco-Roman Style, plate IX from Polychrome Ornament published Paris
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Greco-Roman Style, plate IX from Polychrome Ornament published Paris
STC286204 Greco-Roman Style, plate IX from Polychrome Ornament published Paris, 1869 (colour litho) by Racinet, Albert Charles August (1825-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Ornement Polychrome; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22945722
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arabesque Book Illustration Geometric Greco Roman Grotesque Interior Design Motif Ornament Ornamentation Patterns Pompeian Neo Classical
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of Greco-Roman Style, plate IX from Polychrome Ornament published in Paris back in 1869. The image, a colour lithograph by Albert Charles August Racinet, captures the essence of classical design and ornamentation. The composition is an exquisite blend of various elements including decoration, textile patterns, and interior design motifs. Geometric shapes intertwine with elegant arabesques while ornate borders frame the scene with grace. The presence of tragic masks adds a touch of drama to this neo-classical masterpiece. Drawing inspiration from ancient Rome and Pompeian art, this artwork pays homage to the rich cultural heritage of Greek and Roman civilizations. Every detail has been meticulously crafted to create a harmonious balance between form and function. Originally intended as a book illustration for L'Ornement Polychrome, this piece transcends its initial purpose to become an enduring symbol of timeless elegance. Its decorative qualities are enhanced by grotesque patterns that add depth and complexity to the overall design. Displayed here as part of The Stapleton Collection in a private collection, this print serves as a reminder that art can transcend time and space. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found in historical craftsmanship while inspiring contemporary designers to incorporate these classic motifs into their own creations.
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