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Napoleon III Brooch Pearls and Diamonds
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Florence Gallery
Etruscan bas-relief, Mystères deBacchus.
Ancient engraved stones, Fortunedes Villes, Thalie.
Etching
Plate size: 54 x 36 cm
Provenance:From the book "Tableaux, Statues, Bas-Reliefs et Camées de la Galerie de Florence et du Palais Pitti", published in Paris between 1789 and 1807.
- Drawn by : Jean-Baptiste Wicar
- Engravedby : Claude-Louis Masquelier
- Art direction: Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine (probably assisted by Lacombe)
Explanatory text by Mongez l'aîné, member of the Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Garde desAntiques de Sainte-Geneviève.
Publisher Lacombe, Peintre - Rue de laHarpe n°84, Paris.
Printed by Galerie deFlorence, on Johannot d'Annonay superfine wove paper.
This plate features a bas-reliefetrusque depicting the Mysteries of Bacchus, accompanied by two antique engraved stones illustrating the allegories of Fortune of the Cities and Thalia, the Muse of Comedy, and bears witness to the artistic erudition of the 18th century and its fascination with Antiquity. The finesse of the printing, the prestige of the edition, its excellent state of preservation and its mythological subject make it a sought-after work for lovers of antique engravings and bibliophiles, as one of the finest museum reproductions of its time.
Condition :Apparently very good condition, slight marginal marks due to age, fine, clean printing.
Clean, fast shipment in tube possible.
Ref: PAKOC0C34V
| Condition | Good |
| Style | Rome and ancient Greece (Engravings, Prints of Rome and ancient Greece Style) |
| Period | 19th century (Engravings, Prints 19th century) |
| Country of origin | France |
| Shipping Time | Ready to ship in 8-15 Business Days |
| Location | 92000, Nanterre, France |
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