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Design for a bed alcove, c. 1660 (engraving)
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Design for a bed alcove, c. 1660 (engraving)
478353 Design for a bed alcove, c.1660 (engraving) by Lepautre, Jean (1618-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reproduced as an illustration for Architecture FranAzoise ou receuil des plans, elevations, coupes & profils by Jean Mariette (1660-1742), published in Paris, 1727-1738.); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23163150
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alcove Caryatid Caryatids Designs Domestic Interior Four Poster Lavish Oise Putti Beds Cherubim Cherubs
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This print showcases a stunning design for a bed alcove, dating back to the 17th century. Created by the talented engraver Jean Lepautre, this ornate piece of artwork is part of a private collection and was reproduced as an illustration for Architecture FranAzoise ou receuil des plans, elevations, coupes & profils by Jean Mariette. The image exudes opulence and grandeur with its lavish baroque style. The four-poster bed takes center stage in the alcove, adorned with intricate carvings and decorative elements. Two caryatids stand proudly on either side of the bed, adding a touch of elegance to the overall design. The attention to detail is remarkable - from the cherubs and putti that adorn various parts of the alcove to the meticulously decorated domestic interior. Every aspect has been carefully crafted to create an architectural masterpiece. This exquisite piece offers us a glimpse into French interior design during this period. It serves as a testament to both Lepautre's skill as an engraver and Mariette's dedication in capturing such extraordinary designs. Whether you are drawn to historical architecture or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. Its beauty transcends time and reminds us of the enduring allure of classic French design.
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