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The upper section features elongated, linear elements, including a keyhole escutcheon and slender metal rods, while the lower section presents a circular, foliate rosette alongside a section of a balustrade adorned with a caryatid figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisville, a master locksmith and designer, created these plates to provide artisans with templates for high-quality metal commissions. The work reflects the period's preference for symmetry, scrollwork, and classical motifs. The etching technique allows for precise rendering of the metal's form, capturing the curvature of the acanthus leaves and the structural integrity of the ironwork. The signature 'Berain F' appears on the plate, referencing Jean Bérain the Elder, who was responsible for the engraving of these designs. This collaboration between a master craftsman and a skilled engraver resulted in a document that served both as a practical guide for smiths and as a record of the decorative vocabulary of the seventeenth-century French court.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis print offers a glimpse into the technical preparation behind the grand interiors of the era. The clean lines and clear organisation of the motifs make it a study in functional elegance. By focusing on the individual components of architectural decoration, the work provides a clear view of the craftsmanship required to produce such items. It remains a valuable resource for those interested in the history of design, metalwork, and the evolution of ornamental styles during the reign of Louis XIV.\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\/drie-consoles-three-consoles-christoph-jamnitzer\" 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;\"\u003eDrie consoles (Three Consoles) by Christoph Jamnitzer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/ornamenten-met-slangen-en-een-medusakop-clemens-xi-giovanni-giardini\" 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;\"\u003eOrnamenten met slangen en een Medusakop (Clemens XI) by Giovanni Giardini\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hugues Brisville","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59094365864271,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59094575874383,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59094575907151,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59094575939919,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59094575972687,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59094576005455,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59094576038223,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59094576070991,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59094576103759,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59094576136527,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59094576169295,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59094576202063,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Verschillende-motieven-in-twee-vlakken_Poster_CompositorV1_1791795902122.jpg?v=1791797267","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/verschillende-motieven-in-twee-vlakken-hugues-brisville","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}