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Blackwork Designs with Putti and Felines, Plate 8 from a Series of Blackwork Ornamen... after 1622. Creator: Meinert Gelijs
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Blackwork Designs with Putti and Felines, Plate 8 from a Series of Blackwork Ornamen... after 1622. Creator: Meinert Gelijs
Blackwork Designs with Putti and Felines, Plate 8 from a Series of Blackwork Ornaments combined with Figures, Birds, Animals and Flowers, after 1622
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Amorini Angelic Blackwork Callot Jacques Callote Jacques Callotti Jacques Cats Cherubim Cherubs Designs Feline Felines Floral Motif Floral Motifs Gelijs Meinert Goldsmith Goldsmithing Hoefnagel Jakob Iacopo Callott Jacques Callot Jakob Hoefnagel Meinert Gelijs Motif Motifs Ornamentation Schweifwerk Floral Design Floral Pattern Needlework Putti Sewing
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This print showcases "Blackwork Designs with Putti and Felines, Plate 8 from a Series of Blackwork Ornaments combined with Figures, Birds, Animals and Flowers" created by Meinert Gelijs in the 17th century. The intricate blackwork and engraving technique used by Gelijs beautifully captures the essence of this era. The image features an array of exquisite details including angelic putti, graceful felines, and delicate floral motifs. These elements are meticulously intertwined to create a stunning visual composition that speaks to the artistic mastery of its creator. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless elegance to the artwork. The black and white tones enhance the contrast between light and shadow, further emphasizing each intricate line and pattern. This piece is not only an artifact but also a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Dutch artistry during this period. It reflects both historical significance as well as artistic innovation in its depiction of cherubs, animals, flowers, and decorative designs. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this print invites viewers into a world where craftsmanship meets imagination. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later we can still appreciate the beauty found within these historic works. Meinert Gelijs' creation exemplifies his skill as both an artist and goldsmith. This print allows us to admire his work while preserving it for future generations to enjoy.
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