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Artwork description:
This is a detail of classical Composite column, part of the order or columns which includes Doric, Ionic, Tuscan and Composite. The first 3 originated in Ancient Greece and the Romans inroduced Tuscan and Composite. Ancient classical architecture and its rules were introduced in the 18th Century by Edward Palladian architects including Colen Campbell, Lord Burlington, William Kent, Roger Morris, Henry Flitcroft and others. The print is a sugar-lift etching that has a painterly quality. It has been printed with oil-based inks on somerset paper with a Hunter -Penrose press.
Materials used:
Zinc plate and oil based etching inks on Somerset printmaking paper.
Tags:
#architectural #etching #blue #pattern #monochrome #columns #spiralComposite (2013)
Etching / Engraving
by Helen Boden
15 Artist Reviews
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- Etching / Engraving on Paper
- From a limited edition of 50
- Size: 39.5 x 69.5cm (unframed) / 24 x 51cm (actual image size)
- Signed and numbered on the front
- Style: Graphic, illustrative and typographic
- Subject: Architecture and cityscapes
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Artwork description
This is a detail of classical Composite column, part of the order or columns which includes Doric, Ionic, Tuscan and Composite. The first 3 originated in Ancient Greece and the Romans inroduced Tuscan and Composite. Ancient classical architecture and its rules were introduced in the 18th Century by Edward Palladian architects including Colen Campbell, Lord Burlington, William Kent, Roger Morris, Henry Flitcroft and others. The print is a sugar-lift etching that has a painterly quality. It has been printed with oil-based inks on somerset paper with a Hunter -Penrose press.
Materials used:
Zinc plate and oil based etching inks on Somerset printmaking paper.
Tags:
#architectural #etching #blue #pattern #monochrome #columns #spiral
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Artist Reviews (15)
Helen Boden
United Kingdom
About
Helen Boden is a professional
printmaker who graduated from Chelsea School of Art in 1991 with a masters in
Printmaking. Since then she has taught at colleges and been an editioner- ... Read more