F. CECHINI (18th) after DOLCIBENE (18th), Statue of Mercury at Villa Montalto, Copper engraving

Fr. Cechini (18th century) after V. Dolcibene (18th century): Statue of Mercury at Villa Montalto in Rome, , Copper engraving

Technique: Copper engraving on Paper

Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "V. Dolcibene dis. / Fr. Cechini inc.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "Mercvrio Colla Testvggine / Gia nella Villa Montalto".

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Description: The exhibit shows a classical depiction of the male figure in ancient sculpture, carefully positioned on a plinth. The engraving excerpts a moment of quiet dignity and shows details that point to the craftsmanship and aesthetics of the era.

Source: Giambattista Antonio Visconti (1722 -1784 ) Il Museo Pio-Clementino, 1782-1807 | print suite, Mythology, Architecture

Keywords: Mercury; Hermes; Messenger of the Gods; Antiquity; Sculpture; Engraving; Male Figure; Classicism; Aesthetics; Dignity; Cultural History; Arts and Crafts; Details; Pedestal; Study; Art History; Printmaking; Style Analysis; Iconography; Academic Discourse; Formal Presentation; Visual Culture; Image Exegesis;, 18th century, Classicism, Mythology, Italy, Rome (Latium),
Dimensions: Paper: 60,2 cm x 43,7 cm (23,7 x 17,2 in), Plate: 47,5 cm x 30,8 cm (18,7 x 12,1 in), Depiction: 41,8 cm x 28,0 cm (16,5 x 11 in) Artist Name: Fr. Cechini (18th century) after V. Dolcibene (18th century) Medium: Copper engraving Notes: Differential taxation according to §25a UStG, art objects/special regulation. VAT for the artwork purchase price is not shown on the invoice. (VAT: Margin Scheme). A buyer's premium of 25% will be charged on all purchases. The buyer's premium includes VAT, but is not shown on the invoice.

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Condition: Rather good condition. Foxing visible on the entire sheet. Some slight discolouration and individual finger stains along the edges. The corners of the sheet minimally bumped. Tiny marginal tear at lower right. The left edge of the sheet is slightly damaged due to detachment from a book binding.