{"product_id":"girl-with-a-dove-richard-earlom","title":"Girl With a Dove - Richard Earlom","description":"\u003cp\u003eA refined stipple engraving by Richard Earlom after a design by G.B. Cipriani, capturing a classical scene of a girl with a dove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis print, published in 1780, represents the collaborative efforts of the Italian painter Giovanni Battista Cipriani and the British engraver Richard Earlom. Cipriani provided the original design, while Earlom executed the engraving. The work captures a seated female figure in a moment of quiet interaction with a dove, a subject frequently explored in the Neoclassical period to evoke themes of innocence and classical grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarlom was a master of the stipple engraving technique, a method that allowed for subtle gradations of tone and a soft, painterly quality. By using small dots rather than continuous lines, he achieved a delicate rendering of form and light. The composition is sparse, focusing entirely on the interaction between the girl and the bird. The figure is draped in classical attire, reflecting the period's fascination with antiquity. The soft sepia tones enhance the gentle atmosphere of the scene, providing a sense of warmth and timelessness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by John and Josiah Boydell in London, this print was part of a wider movement to make high-quality reproductive art accessible to a broader public. The Boydells were instrumental in the development of the British print market, commissioning works that translated the aesthetic values of the era into a format suitable for collection and display. This piece demonstrates the technical precision of Earlom, who was widely respected for his ability to replicate the nuances of drawings and paintings through the medium of print. The simplicity of the background ensures that the viewer's attention remains fixed on the central figures, allowing the viewer to appreciate the fluidity of the lines and the balance of the composition. It is a fine example of eighteenth-century printmaking, demonstrating the technical skill required to translate a delicate sketch into a durable, reproducible image.\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=\"\/products\/romulus-victory-over-acron-jean-auguste-dominique-ingres\" 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;\"\u003eRomulus' Victory over Acron - Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres — Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/at-the-bath-house-alexandre-jacovleff\" 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;\"\u003eAt the Bath-house - Alexandre Jacovleff — Alexandre Jacovleff\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Richard Earlom","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58378403479887,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58378428186959,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58378428219727,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58378428252495,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58378428285263,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58378428318031,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58378428350799,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58378428383567,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58378428416335,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58378428449103,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58378428481871,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58378428514639,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Girl-With-a-Dove_Poster_CompositorV1_1785786668198.jpg?v=1785788737","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/girl-with-a-dove-richard-earlom","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}