Inventor of Greek Figures, Plate 10
1771
Image: 23.8 x 16.7 cm (9 3/8 x 6 9/16 in.); Plate: 27 x 18.4 cm (10 5/8 x 7 1/4 in.); Sheet: 41.9 x 28.1 cm (16 1/2 x 11 1/16 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/2014.6.11
Poking fun at the vogue for classical antiquities that gripped Enlightenment Europe, French architect Ennemond Alexandre Petitot portrayed himself as an elaborately dressed Greek statue in a drawing on which this print is likely based. The popularization of classical elements...
Drawing
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en
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wikidata
[
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import
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accession
2014.6.11
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Terms
Culture
Italy, 18th century
Technique
etching with stipple and engraving
Genre
Print
Department
Prints
Relations
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