Ornament

Theodor de Bry

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Theodor de Bry

Artist, Flemish, 1528 - 1598

This is a drawing of an intricate, symmetrical design with a central medallion. The design is richly ornamented with floral motifs, mythical creatures, and decorative elements reminiscent of the Baroque period. The central oval medallion depicts a winged figure standing over a skeleton. Surrounding the medallion are ornate, symmetrical decorations featuring fantastical creatures, foliage, and symbolic adornments. The letters "T.B." and "F.E." are present on either side of the design. The style is detailed and highly ornamental, emphasizing symmetry and intricate line work.

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Q64962271

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