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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
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A detailed engraving by Matthäus Greuter depicting a classical bas-relief of the goddess Ceres in her chariot drawn by winged serpents.
This engraving by Matthäus Greuter depicts a classical bas-relief scene featuring the Roman goddess Ceres. The composition is structured as a frieze, a common format for classical architectural ornamentation. Ceres is shown in her chariot, which is drawn by winged serpents, a traditional attribute associated with her journey to search for her daughter, Proserpina. The figures are rendered with the elongated proportions and fluid drapery characteristic of the Mannerist period, reflecting the influence of Italian art on Greuter during his time in Rome.
The print demonstrates the technical precision of Greuter, a master engraver who spent much of his career in Italy. The use of hatching and cross-hatching creates a sense of depth and volume, mimicking the physical texture of carved stone. The background is composed of fine, vertical lines that suggest a wall surface, further reinforcing the illusion of a relief sculpture. The figures interact with one another in a rhythmic, flowing sequence that guides the eye across the horizontal plane. The inclusion of a small cartouche at the bottom centre, bearing a heraldic device, indicates the print was likely part of a larger series or a catalogue of antiquities.
Greuter was known for his ability to translate complex sculptural forms into the two-dimensional medium of engraving. His work often focused on classical themes, providing contemporary audiences with access to the visual language of antiquity. This piece is a clear example of the period's fascination with classical motifs and the systematic documentation of ancient art. The attention to detail in the scales of the serpents and the folds of the garments shows a high degree of craftsmanship. This print is a valuable record of how classical subjects were interpreted and disseminated through print culture in the early seventeenth century.
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From £37
A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
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The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
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