Onderboezem met ovaal medaillon c. 1710

This engraving, created by Jean Lepautre around 1710, showcases a decorative design for a fireplace. The intricate detail of the design, including the ornate frame surrounding an oval medaillon featuring a putto and a larger figure, demonstrates Lepautre's mastery of the Rococo style. The use of delicate scrolls and floral motifs adds to the overall grandeur and sophistication of the design. The central medaillon depicts a figure working with a small sculpture, symbolizing artistic creation and craftsmanship. The artwork serves as a testament to the artistic spirit of the Baroque era and the exquisite craftsmanship that characterized this period.