Ornamento nobile...Fatta da Lucretia Romana (Libro V of the Corona), page 5 (recto) by Cesare Vecellio

Ornamento nobile...Fatta da Lucretia Romana (Libro V of the Corona), page 5 (recto) 1620

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drawing, ornament, print

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drawing

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aged paper

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ornament

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toned paper

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ink paper printed

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print

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book

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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ink colored

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men

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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sketchbook art

This woodcut print by Cesare Vecellio, created in 1620, is a page from his five-volume work *Corona*. The print features a complex design of interlocking floral patterns, with an image of a winged figure inside a decorative frame. The page, titled "Bavari di ponto 'fiamengo", showcases a variety of decorative motifs inspired by the Renaissance. The print exemplifies Vecellio's mastery of the woodcut technique and his keen eye for intricate detail. The image is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, providing a glimpse into the artistic and decorative trends of 17th-century Italy.

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