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Pompeian Elegance: Dolmetsch
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About the Item
Title: "Pompeian Elegance: Dolmetsch's 1887 Exploration of Roman Decor"
These images are from "Der Ornamentenschatz," a pattern book by H. Dolmetsch, published in 1887 by Julius Hoffmann in Stuttgart. The book compiles decorative styles from various art epochs, offering an invaluable resource for artists and designers.
Description of the Prints:
- The first print depicts Pompeian wall paintings and bas-reliefs, showcasing motifs such as mythological figures, floral designs, and geometric patterns typical of Pompeian art, which was well preserved under volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
- The second print features Pompeian bronzework, including detailed statuettes, candelabras, and decorative furniture elements, highlighting the refined metalwork skills of Roman artisans.
Attractiveness and Decorative Appeal:
These prints capture the luxurious and intricate artistic styles of Pompeii, which are celebrated for their vibrant colors and detailed imagery. The combination of mythological and natural themes in a harmonious layout showcases the Romans' mastery of decorative art, making these prints not only historically significant but also visually striking. The ornamental richness and the vivid portrayal of ancient life provide a captivating glimpse into the aesthetics of a bygone era, appealing to both historical enthusiasts and connoisseurs of beauty.
- Dimensions:Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:1887
- Condition:Condition: Good, given age. Very good considering age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scans carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-13766-2-9 and BG-13766-2-101stDibs: LU3054341362202
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