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Set of 7 Antique Prints of Various Personifications by Von Prenner, '1748'

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Set of seven antique prints of various personifications including: 1) Plate XIII: Personification of Religion, section of a fresco from the Anticamera del Concilio, Caprarola; a female figure holding a cross with her left hand and with the right a chalice. 2) Plate II: Personification of Religion, section of a fresco from the Sala dei Fasti, Caprarola; a female figure seated on a cloud, holding a cross with her right hand. 3) Plate XI: Personification of Peace (wrongly identify as Abundance the daughter of Peace in the inscription), section of a fresco from the Anticamera del Concilio, Caprarola; a female figure holding a horn of plenty with left hand and with the right puts a flaming torch to a heap of weapons. 4) Plate VI: Personification of Security (wrongly identify as Peace in the inscription), section of a fresco from the Anticamera del Concilio, Caprarola; a female figure holding a wreath in right hand and a spear in the left. 5) Plate IV: Personification of Domination (rule or power), section of a fresco from the Sala dei Fasti, Caprarola; a female figure seated on a cloud, holding a globe with her left hand, and a sphere in her right. 6) Plate III: Personification of Virtue, section of a fresco from the Sala dei Fasti, Caprarola; a female figure seated on a cloud holding a spear in the right hand and dressed as a warrior. 7) Plate IV: Personification of Charity, section of a fresco from the Anticamera del Concilio, Caprarola; a female figure holding with her left arm a horn of plenty and with the right a palm, in the lower two putti. These prints originate from the series 'Illustri fatti farnesiani coloriti nel real Palazzo di Caprarola' by G. C. von Prenner. A series containing illustrations of frescoes in the Farnese Palace at Caprarola. Published 1748.

Dimensions:

Height: 20.08 in (51 cm)Width: 13.59 in (34.5 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)

Sold As:

Set of 7

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Period:

Mid-18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1748

Condition:

General age-related toning, minor wear. Some prints have a few tiny defects outside image. Blank verso. Please study images carefully.