Altaar met putti en vrouw 1705 - 1754

"Altaar met putti en vrouw" is an etching created by Balthasar Sigmund Setletzky in the first half of the 18th century. The etching depicts a highly ornamented and elaborate design for an altar, complete with an archway, putti, and a figure in a long robe. This design demonstrates the intricate detail and lavishness of Rococo architecture, popular in Europe during the 1700s. The use of swirling, asymmetrical lines and natural motifs like foliage contribute to the overall feeling of grandeur and opulence. This etching was created as an example of altar design and serves as a valuable historical record of the Rococo aesthetic.