Trophées Nouvellement Inventez par J.B. Toro (Title Page) 1716
jeanbernardtoro
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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quirky sketch
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face
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pencil 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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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
"Trophées Nouvellement Inventez par J.B. Toro" is a title page from a book of designs by French artist Jean Bernard Toro (1672-1731) published in 1716. The engraving features a classical-style design with a central oval plaque containing the title and the artist's name. It is framed by elaborate ornamentation including putti and trophies, demonstrating the artist's mastery of the rococo style. This engraving is an example of 18th-century French design, showcasing the architectural and ornamental styles popular during the period.
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