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Description
This diptych brings together two copperplate prints by the French engraver Benoît-Louis Prévost (1735-1809). Printed in the Late 18th Century, …
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This diptych brings together two copperplate prints by the French engraver Benoît-Louis Prévost (1735-1809). Printed in the Late 18th Century, the prints were originally created for Denis Diderot and Jean Le Rond d'Alembert's Encyclopédie. Each plate depicts diagrammed illustrations of famous sculptures from Classical Antiquity, specifically the Gladiator and the Farnese Hercules. The engravings are matted under glass in a gilt-wood frame.
Frame dimensions:
26.5 in. width
21 in. height
1 in. depth
Condition notes:
In fair condition. These are antique prints with wear consistent with the papers' age and use. There's visible warping to the paper as to be expected. Some spotting to matte board and scuffs to glass.
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- Dimensions
- 26.5ʺW × 1ʺD × 21ʺH
- Styles
- Neoclassical
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Late 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Giltwood
- Glass
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- In fair condition. These are antique prints with wear consistent with the papers' age and use. There's visible warping to … moreIn fair condition. These are antique prints with wear consistent with the papers' age and use. There's visible warping to the paper as to be expected. Some spotting to matte board and scuffs to glass. less
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