Plafond met hoornen des overvloeds by Jean Pelletier

Plafond met hoornen des overvloeds 1772 - 1779

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personal sketchbook

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"Plafond met hoornen des overvloeds" (Ceiling with horns of plenty) is an architectural design by Jean Pelletier. The etching, created between 1772 and 1779, depicts a detailed design for a ceiling cornice with intricate details. The design features elaborate ornamentation including garlands, scrolls, and horns of plenty, symbolizing abundance and prosperity, characteristic of the Rococo style. This design, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, provides a glimpse into the elaborate interior design trends of the 18th century.

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