Getordeerde zuil uit de Sint-Pietersbasiliek (Colonna Santa) Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (serietitel) A decorated with tendrils, twisted column with composietkapiteel. The Colonna said Santa. The print is part of a album. Manufacturer : printmaker: Nicolas Beatrizetuitgever Antonio Lafreri (possible) Place manufacture: printmaker: Italy Publisher: Rome Date: 1525 - 1565 Physical features: car material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions: sheet: H 420 mm (cut inside edge plate) b × 156 mm (cut inner plate edge) Explanation This post is part of the picture corpus known as t
Getordeerde zuil uit de Sint-Pietersbasiliek (Colonna Santa) Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (serietitel) A decorated with tendrils, twisted column with composietkapiteel. The Colonna said Santa. The print is part of a album. Manufacturer : printmaker: Nicolas Beatrizetuitgever Antonio Lafreri (possible) Place manufacture: printmaker: Italy Publisher: Rome Date: 1525 - 1565 Physical features: car material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions: sheet: H 420 mm (cut inside edge plate) b × 156 mm (cut inner plate edge) Explanation This post is part of the picture corpus known as the 'Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae "(" Mirror of Roman splendor). This corpus, consisting of prints with images of artworks and buildings from the ancient and modern Rome, stemmed from publishers Antonio Salamanca Antonio Lafreri. These two foreign publishers joined forces to Rome in the period 1553-1563. Their prints were soon very popular with tourists and collectors, which prints aanschaften individually or in large groups. Groups Speculum-prints were tied together often negotiated in albums. There are several Speculum albums narrated all different content. Between 1573 and 1577 Antonio Lafreri gave a special title page (entitled 'Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae) that could add people to their collections. The death of Lafreri in 1577 was not the end of the corpus. Much of the copper plates was about Claudio and Stefano Duchetti. The rest was distributed among various other publishers. The popularity of the Speculum-prints knew for some time publishers get inspire to make copies and add new pictures to corpus. Subject: spiral or Solomonic column
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