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Six Capitals, a Lesene and Two Column Bases, Folio 1, The Master of the Oxford Album, c
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Six Capitals, a Lesene and Two Column Bases, Folio 1, The Master of the Oxford Album, c
1216907 Six Capitals, a Lesene and Two Column Bases, Folio 1, The Master of the Oxford Album, c.1512-17 (pen and dark brown ink) by English School, (16th century); 33.3x23.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Recto: Six capitals, a lesene and two column bases, Folio 1
(Verso: eight capitals and a candelabra)); eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22309310
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Capital Capitals Composite Series Westernart
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This print showcases the intricate details of "Six Capitals, a Lesene and Two Column Bases, Folio 1" by the Master of the Oxford Album. Created in England during the 16th century, this pen and dark brown ink masterpiece measures 33.3x23.5 cm and is currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. The image depicts six beautifully crafted capitals, a lesene (a flat column attached to a wall), and two column bases. Each element exhibits remarkable precision and artistry, showcasing the mastery of architectural design during the Renaissance period. On the verso side of this folio, we are treated to eight additional capitals along with a candelabra. The attention to detail in these renderings is truly awe-inspiring, emphasizing both form and function. As we explore this artwork further, it becomes evident that it represents an important contribution to Western architecture. The composite nature of these columns reflects an innovative approach that combines various elements into one cohesive structure. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, viewers can appreciate not only the technical skill involved but also gain insight into historical architectural practices. This exceptional piece serves as a testament to human creativity throughout centuries past while inspiring future generations in their own artistic endeavors.
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