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Large Strapwork Pendant with Two Hangers as Earrings at Left and Right

Daniel Mignot

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of an ornamental design. The image showcases a symmetrical composition with swirling, vine-like patterns around a central axis. The intricate design includes teardrop-shaped elements at the bottom and ribbon-like forms at the top, implying movement. The detailed line work and shading add depth to the design, featuring motifs similar to gothic or renaissance art styles.

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Dimensions
3176 × 4457 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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