Fragment van kandelaber met vazen en bladranken bekroond door twee putti met schilden by Giampietrino Birago

Fragment van kandelaber met vazen en bladranken bekroond door twee putti met schilden 1500

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natural stone pattern

rippled sketch texture

naturalistic pattern

woodcut effect

organic pattern

intricate pattern

natural texture

layered pattern

scratchy texture

organic texture

This 16th century engraving by Giampietrino Birago, entitled “Fragment van kandelaber met vazen en bladranken bekroond door twee putti met schilden”, depicts a detailed and ornate candelabrum. The central structure is crowned by two putti holding shields, surrounded by intricate floral motifs, and a series of vases. This artwork provides a glimpse into Renaissance decorative art and the interest in classical themes and ornamentation during this period.