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A pair of plinths, c. 1770 (white marble, porphyry & ormolu)
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A pair of plinths, c. 1770 (white marble, porphyry & ormolu)
3700568 A pair of plinths, c.1770 (white marble, porphyry & ormolu) by Italian School, (18th century); reliefs: 13.7x18.5, plinths: 36.7x30x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Of square stepped form, each inset with a bas-relief depicting classical figures, within stiff-leaf carved galleries
); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23647080
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Bas Relief Pair Plinth Plinths Reliefs Neo Classical Neoclassical
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This print showcases a pair of plinths dating back to around 1770. Crafted with exquisite detail, these plinths are made from white marble, porphyry, and ormolu, reflecting the elegance and sophistication of the Italian School in the 18th century. The reliefs on each plinth depict classical figures in bas-relief style, adding a touch of timeless beauty to their square stepped form. Measuring approximately 13.7x18.5 for the reliefs and 36.7x30x30 cm for the plinths themselves, this artwork is part of a private collection that appreciates its historical significance. The intricate stiff-leaf carved galleries surrounding each relief further enhance their aesthetic appeal. Capturing the essence of neoclassical architecture, this print invites viewers to admire the skillful craftsmanship and attention to detail exhibited by Italian artisans centuries ago. It serves as a testament to their mastery in creating pieces that seamlessly blend artistry with functionality. Displayed against a neutral backdrop, these plinths exude an air of grandeur while remaining understatedly elegant. Their presence adds depth and character to any space they inhabit. With its rich history and architectural significance, this pair of plinths stands as a remarkable example of neo-classical artistry at its finest – an enduring reminder of Italy's artistic legacy that continues to inspire awe today.
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