Vier rijen friezen before 1716

"Vier rijen friezen" (Four Rows of Friezes) is an etching by French artist Jean Lepautre, dating from before 1716. The artwork, held at the Rijksmuseum, showcases Lepautre's mastery of intricate Baroque design. The print features four rows of ornamental motifs, each containing a variety of elements like cherubs, floral scrolls, and allegorical figures. This work exemplifies the decorative and symbolic nature of Baroque art, while also demonstrating Lepautre's skill as a draftsman and printmaker.