Artwork
Large Pendant, Lower Left and Right Two Bunches of Grass and Fruit
Large Pendant, Lower Left and Right Two Bunches of Grass and Fruit is an ink print by the Renaissance artist Daniel Mignot. It dates from 1596 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
Large Pendant, Lower Left and Right Two Bunches of Grass and Fruit is an engraving created by Daniel Mignot in 1596.
Subject & Meaning
The engraving depicts an ornate chandelier with intricate metalwork, featuring loops, flowers, and various ornaments. Two clusters of grass and fruit are suspended from the sides at the bottom.
Technique & Style
Mignot employed fine lines and shading to achieve a detailed representation of the metalwork, characteristic of the Renaissance style, which emphasized precise patterns and ornamentation.
Artist & collection
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