Capital Entablature Pilaster Foregoing Plate

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Capital Entablature Pilaster Foregoing Plate

Capital and Entablature of the Pilaster, in the Foregoing Plate, Base, Capital and Entablature of the Pilaster, in the Foregoing Plate, The ruins of Palmyra, otherwise Tedmor, in the desert, Borra, Giovanni Battista, 1713-1770, Engraving, 1753, Plate 5, inscribed, at lower left, Borra Arch. Del. and at lower right, P. Fourdrinier Sculp

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Media ID 18511288

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1753 Base Capital Desert Entablature Giovanni Battista Inscribed Lower Left Lower Right Palmyra Pilaster Plate 5

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection showcases the intricate details of a "Capital Entablature Pilaster Foregoing Plate". The image captures the essence of ancient architecture, specifically depicting the base, capital, and entablature of a pilaster. The photograph transports us to the mesmerizing ruins of Palmyra, also known as Tedmor, situated in the vast desert landscape. Through this engraving by Giovanni Battista Borra in 1753, we are granted a glimpse into history and architectural mastery. The composition is meticulously crafted with precision and skill. Borra's expertise shines through as he beautifully captures every nuance of these magnificent structures. The delicate engravings bring out each element's unique design - from the ornate capitals to the intricately carved entablatures. Plate 5 holds an inscription at its lower left corner that reads "Borra Arch. Del" signifying Giovanni Battista Borra as both architect and artist behind this remarkable piece. At its lower right corner lies another inscription stating "P. Fourdrinier Sculp" attributing Pierre Fourdrinier for his exceptional sculpting skills in bringing this engraving to life. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic brilliance throughout history. It invites viewers to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance embedded within these ancient ruins. Let yourself be transported back in time as you explore this visual representation captured by Borra over two centuries ago.

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