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Two 'columnae caelatae', in the Corinthian and Composite Orders
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Two 'columnae caelatae', in the Corinthian and Composite Orders

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum · 1565 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Two 'columnae caelatae' in the Corinthian and Composite Order, decorated with grotesques, garlands and leaf vines. On the left column in the center is an oval with a crowned male head. On the right column a female figure is trapped in strapwork. At the bottom two centaurs. Behind the left column part of a fluted pilaster is visible. On the print a scale division is indicated twice. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineTwee 'columnae caelatae', in de Korinthische en Composiete Orde. 1565. Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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