Iconographic Engravings – The Fine Arts (1851) Greco-Roman Art Engraving – Classical Figures & Mythological Symbols
Iconographic Engravings – The Fine Arts (1851) Greco-Roman Art Engraving – Classical Figures & Mythological Symbols
Antique Greco-Roman Art Engraving by Henry Winkles – Classical Figures & Mythological Symbols
Description:
Product Overview: This original 19th-century engraving by Henry Winkles showcases a detailed selection of Greco-Roman art and mythology. At the center is a circular frieze of classical faces, surrounded by statues, vases, and symbols inspired by ancient Greece and Rome. This engraving provides an educational glimpse into classical design and mythological figures, making it an ideal addition for anyone interested in classical art history.
Engraving Details:
- Engraver: Henry Winkles
- Date: 19th century
- Medium: Hand-engraved print on antique paper
- Subject: Classical figures, mythological symbols, Greco-Roman artifacts
- Dimensions: [Specify dimensions, e.g., 10 x 14 inches]
- Condition: Good antique condition with light toning and minor edge discoloration, enhancing its vintage appeal.
- Markings: Signed "Henry Winkles sculpt" in the lower right corner
About the Artist: Henry Winkles was a renowned 19th-century English engraver known for his detailed depictions of architecture, history, and classical art. His works are celebrated for their precision and depth, making this piece a valuable addition to collections focused on ancient history and art.
Ideal for collectors of classical art, mythology, or antique engravings, this piece offers an authentic and educational portrayal of ancient Greco-Roman culture.
Note: This is an original antique engraving, not a reproduction, and is suitable for framing.