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Capital letter T decorated with plant motifs. 1880 (engraving)
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Capital letter T decorated with plant motifs. 1880 (engraving)
7312460 Capital letter T decorated with plant motifs. 1880 (engraving) by Benaschi, Giovanni Battista (1636-88); 19, 5x14, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Capital letter T decorated with plant motifs. in "Alphabets from the Artistic Education Library by Jules-Auguste Habert-Dys (1850-1930). First series No. 4. Librairie de l'Art, J. Rouam, publisher, Paris, 1880. Woodcuts by Leonce Petit (1839-1884). Measurements: 19.5 x 14.5 cm."); Photo © Duvallon
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This print showcases a beautifully decorated capital letter T, adorned with intricate plant motifs. Created in 1880 by Italian engraver Giovanni Battista Benaschi, this piece measures 19.5 x 14.5 cm and is part of a private collection. The letter T is elegantly embellished with delicate floral designs, showcasing the artist's attention to detail and artistic skill. This enchanting engraving was featured in "Alphabets from the Artistic Education Library" by Jules-Auguste Habert-Dys, published in Paris in 1880. Woodcuts by Leonce Petit further enhance the visual appeal of this artwork, adding depth and texture to the design. The black-and-white composition adds a timeless quality to the image, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty without distraction. This stunning print not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also holds educational value. It was originally intended for use as an alphabet primer or abecedary, providing children with both decorative inspiration and essential learning tools. With its rich history and cultural significance, this engraving represents a fusion of artistry and education from the late nineteenth century. Its ornate style reflects the elegance of French design during that era while offering a glimpse into European artistic traditions. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece through their fine art finder platform, ensuring that it continues to inspire admiration for generations to come.
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