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Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Corinthian Entablature

Q: Who created "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Corinthian Entablature"?

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Corinthian Entablature was created by Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi) in 1528.

Q: What medium is "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Corinthian Entablature"?

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Corinthian Entablature is Engraving.

Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi)

1528

Medium

Engraving

Dimensions

sheet: 4 3/4 x 7 5/8 in. (12 x 19.4 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1941

Accession Number

41.72(2.31)

Tags

Architecture

Art Historical Context

Step into the Renaissance fascination with ancient Rome through Agostino Veneziano's *ulum Romanae Magnificent: Corinthian Entabl* (1528), a delicate engraving measuring just 4 3/4 x 7 5/8 inches. This print captures the ornate details of a Corinthian entablature—a band crowning classical columns—featuring the iconic egg-and-dart molding a rhythmic motif of oval "eggs" alternating with arrow-like "darts." Veneziano, a masterful Italian engraver also known as Agostino dei Musi, produced this as part of the celebrated *Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae* ("Mirror of Roman Magnificence") series, a v...

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Corinthian Entablature

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