Getordeerde zuil uit de Sint-Pietersbasiliek (Colonna Santa) Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (serietitel) A decorated with branches, twisted column with composietkapiteel. The Colonna Santa genoemd. Manufacturer : print maker: Nicolas BeatrizetPlaats manufacture: Italy Date: 1525 - 1565 Physical characteristics: engra material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge: H 462 mm × W 285 mmToelichtingDeze print part of the print corpus that is known as the "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae" ( "Mirror of Roman splendor). This corpus, consisting of prints with images of ar
Getordeerde zuil uit de Sint-Pietersbasiliek (Colonna Santa) Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (serietitel) A decorated with branches, twisted column with composietkapiteel. The Colonna Santa genoemd. Manufacturer : print maker: Nicolas BeatrizetPlaats manufacture: Italy Date: 1525 - 1565 Physical characteristics: engra material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge: H 462 mm × W 285 mmToelichtingDeze print part of the print corpus that is 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 allow publishers to inspire the making of copies and adding new pictures to corpus. Subject: spiral or Solomonic column
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