Pendant Design with a Temple and Vase Above Cross-Shaped Ornaments 1530 - 1573
jancollaerti
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, ornament, print, pen
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drawing
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ornament
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light pencil work
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pen drawing
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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men
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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pen
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sketchbook art
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doodle art
This engraving by Jan Collaert I depicts a pendant design featuring a temple and a vase above cross-shaped ornaments. The intricate design is characteristic of the Mannerist style, with its emphasis on elaborate detail and asymmetry. The pendant would have been a popular decorative element in 16th-century Europe, reflecting the taste for ornate jewelry and objects. The engraving's detailed rendering of the pendant's design provides a glimpse into the craftsmanship of the period.
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