{"product_id":"drie-consoles-three-consoles-christoph-jamnitzer","title":"Drie consoles (Three Consoles) - Christoph Jamnitzer","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Christoph Jamnitzer featuring three imaginative console designs, blending architectural scrollwork with mythological and animal figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Christoph Jamnitzer presents three distinct console designs, reflecting the imaginative and often grotesque aesthetic of Northern Mannerism. Jamnitzer, a member of a prominent Nuremberg family of goldsmiths, produced these designs as part of a broader series intended for artisans and craftsmen. The work demonstrates the period's fascination with hybrid forms, where architectural elements merge with zoomorphic and mythological figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe left console features a creature with human and animal traits playing a wind instrument, integrated into a scrolling bracket. The central element supports a putto standing upon a plinth, holding a wreath, while the right console depicts a hare playing a harp. These figures are rendered with precise, fine lines that define the textures of fur, the curves of the scrollwork, and the anatomy of the putto. The composition is balanced yet playful, prioritising the decorative potential of the forms over strict structural logic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuch prints were circulated among metalworkers, woodcarvers, and furniture makers to provide inspiration for decorative commissions. The etching captures the technical skill required to translate complex, three-dimensional concepts into a two-dimensional medium. The use of hatching and cross-hatching creates a sense of volume and shadow, giving each console a tangible presence on the page. This piece offers a glimpse into the creative process of early seventeenth-century design, where the boundaries between fine art and functional craft were fluid. It remains a clear example of the ornamental vocabulary that defined the era, characterised by a blend of classical motifs and whimsical invention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/outline-of-twelve-of-the-frescoes-wanting-in-no-i-domenico-cunego\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eOutline of Twelve of the Frescoes Wanting in No. I - Domenico Cunego — Domenico Cunego\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/icons-and-paradigmata-jan-de-bisschop\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eIcons and Paradigmata - Jan de Bisschop — Jan de Bisschop\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Christoph Jamnitzer","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58732108317007,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58732132761935,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58732132794703,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58732132827471,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58732132860239,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58732132893007,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58732132925775,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58732132958543,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58732132991311,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58732133024079,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58732133056847,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58732133089615,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Drie-consoles-Three-Consoles-_Poster_CompositorV1_1789233213228.jpg?v=1789233246","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/nl\/products\/drie-consoles-three-consoles-christoph-jamnitzer","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}