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Ornamental decoration (pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash
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Ornamental decoration (pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash
2972571 Ornamental decoration (pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over traces of graphite, on buff laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper) by Errard, Charles (the Younger) (1606-89) (attr.to); 8.6x12.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22441400
© The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection / Bridgeman Images
Foliate Grotesque Herm Ornament Scrolls Volutes Winged
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This print showcases an exquisite ornamental decoration created by Charles Errard the Younger, a renowned French artist from the Baroque era. Measuring 8.6x12.9 cm, this intricate piece of art is displayed at The Art Institute of Chicago as part of The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection. Errard's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of pen and brown ink, which he skillfully combined with brush and brown wash techniques. The delicate touches of white gouache add depth and luminosity to the artwork, enhancing its overall beauty. The composition features a mesmerizing blend of winged grotesques, foliate scrolls, architectural elements such as herms and volutes, as well as cherubs and putti delicately intertwined within the design. Each element seamlessly merges into one another to create a harmonious symphony of decorative motifs. This stunning ornamentation transports viewers back in time to an era when opulence reigned supreme. Its meticulous execution reflects the craftsmanship that was highly valued during the Baroque period. As we gaze upon this remarkable creation captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the enduring allure and timeless appeal that ornate decorations possess. It serves as a testament to Errard's artistic prowess and his ability to transform simple materials into extraordinary works of art that continue to captivate audiences centuries later.
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