Iconographic Engravings – The Fine Arts (1851) Military & Mythological Figures Engraving by Henry Winkles – Classical Art, 19th Century
Iconographic Engravings – The Fine Arts (1851) Military & Mythological Figures Engraving by Henry Winkles – Classical Art, 19th Century
Antique Greco-Roman Military & Mythological Figures Engraving by Henry Winkles – Classical Art, 19th Century
Description:
Product Overview: This original 19th-century engraving by Henry Winkles presents a fascinating blend of classical military and mythological themes. At the center, a detailed procession of soldiers marches before an ancient temple, evoking the discipline and power of Greco-Roman armies. Surrounding this scene are illustrations of statues, coins, and figures representing gods, goddesses, and heroes, offering a comprehensive view of ancient Greek and Roman culture.
Engraving Details:
- Engraver: Henry Winkles
- Date: 19th century
- Medium: Hand-engraved print on antique paper
- Subject: Classical military procession, statues, coins, mythological figures
- 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 engraver known for his detailed work in historical and educational engravings. This piece is a valuable example of his skill and attention to detail, capturing the essence of Greco-Roman art and military symbolism.
Ideal for collectors of ancient history, Greco-Roman military scenes, and mythological art, this piece offers both decorative and educational appeal, making it a perfect addition to any collection of classical art.
Note: This is an original antique engraving, not a reproduction, and is suitable for framing.