La Gloria et l'Honore di Ponti Tagliati, E Ponti in Aere, page 5 (recto) 1556
matteopagano
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, ornament, print
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drawing
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ornament
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pen drawing
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pen sketch
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book
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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linocut print
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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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coloring book page
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doodle art
This woodcut print from Matteo Pagano's *La Gloria et l'Honore di Ponti Tagliati, E Ponti in Aere* (1556), showcases intricate ornamental designs. It features a central motif of a nude couple embracing, surrounded by elaborate, repeating patterns of stylized foliage and floral elements, set against a grid background. This page, likely intended for use in architectural decoration, exemplifies the sophisticated and intricate ornamentation popular during the Italian Renaissance.
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