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Design for a wall tomb in the Etruscan manner (pen & ink on paper)
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Design for a wall tomb in the Etruscan manner (pen & ink on paper)
5052164 Design for a wall tomb in the Etruscan manner (pen & ink on paper) by Penni, Giovanni Francesco (il Fattore) (c.1488-1528); 54.9x42 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22322362
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable "Design for a wall tomb in the Etruscan manner" by Giovanni Francesco Penni, also known as il Fattore. Created using pen and ink on paper, this Renaissance masterpiece measures 54.9x42 cm and is part of The Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth. The intricate details of this funerary sculpture drawing transport us back to ancient times, evoking a sense of classical elegance and grandeur. The relief design adorning the tomb's surface is meticulously crafted, showcasing the artist's skillful hand in capturing every delicate curve and contour. The composition features a niche-like structure that exudes solemnity and reverence. Its architectural elements are reminiscent of Etruscan artistry, with ornate motifs that pay homage to an era long past. This drawing serves as both an artistic representation and a blueprint for what could have been an awe-inspiring memorial in its time. Through this image, we are transported into the world of Renaissance Italy where artists like Penni sought inspiration from classical antiquity to create enduring works of art. It offers us a glimpse into their creative process while reminding us of the timeless beauty found within these historical periods. Reproduced with permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, this photograph captures not only the essence of Italian Renaissance but also celebrates the rich cultural heritage preserved within The Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth House.
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