Twee friezen met bladranken en maskers c. 1680 - 1690

This anonymous Dutch print, created around 1680-1690, features two decorative friezes with intricate foliate scrollwork and mask motifs. The design showcases the highly ornamental style of the Baroque period, utilizing dynamic, swirling lines and delicate, botanical details. The masks, reminiscent of classical imagery, add a touch of grandeur to the composition. This type of print would have been used as a source of inspiration for artists and craftsmen working in various decorative arts, such as furniture, architecture, and textiles. The print is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.