Architecture, Antique classical columns
No title. - Architecture. Antique classical columns.
Left side: "Ionica", right side "dorica"
For identification purposes: This copper etching bears letter "H" at bottom left corner.
Ornate Renaissance columns
Copper etching by Hans Vredeman de Vries (1527-1607)
Published in "Variae Architecturae formae" by de Vries
Published by Theodor Galle
Antwerp, 1601
Original antique print
De Vries was fascinated with architecture. He studied extensively every book on architecture available in the Netherlands. Especially the works of Sebastiano Serlio. His fascination specialized in the De Vries became a master in the depiction of architectural perspective, Ornamentic and garden architecture.
Condition of print: Light general age toning with browning on paper edges. Lower left corner of margin has tear. Small tear in upper margin not reaching image.Reverse side: Remnants of former mounting in a matting. Excellent impression!
23,5 x 30 cm (ca. 9.2 x 11.8")
$ 480.00
Order Nr. ARCHITECTURE253596