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Strapwork Pendant with Three Drops and Two Cross-Shaped Pendants as Earrings at Left and Right

Daniel Mignot , 1584

Strapwork Pendant with Three Drops and Two Cross-Shaped Pendants as Earrings at Left and Right, by Daniel Mignot, ink, 1584
Strapwork Pendant with Three Drops and Two Cross-Shaped Pendants as Earrings at Left and Right, by Daniel Mignot, ink, 1584

Strapwork Pendant with Three Drops and Two Cross-Shaped Pendants as Earrings at Left and Right is an ink print by the Renaissance artist Daniel Mignot. It dates from 1584 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Strapwork Pendant with Three Drops and Two Cross-Shaped Pendants as Earrings at Left and Right is a 1584 engraving by Daniel Mignot, featuring intricate jewelry designs characterized by geometric precision and symmetry.

Subject & Meaning

The engraving depicts a pendant with three teardrop-shaped elements and two cross-shaped earrings, showcasing a study in pattern and textured metallic surfaces through meticulous dots and lines.

Technique & Style

Mignot employed sharp, precise lines and detailed dotwork to achieve a high level of texture and realism, evoking the appearance of a jeweler's design notebook page.

History & Provenance

Created in 1584 by Daniel Mignot, the engraving is now part of the collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Daniel Mignot

Artist

Daniel Mignot

Daniel Mignot (1596–1596) was an artist.

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Who painted Strapwork Pendant with Three Drops and Two Cross-Shaped Pendants as Earrings at Left and Right?

Strapwork Pendant with Three Drops and Two Cross-Shaped Pendants as Earrings at Left and Right was painted by Daniel Mignot in 1584.

Where can I see Strapwork Pendant with Three Drops and Two Cross-Shaped Pendants as Earrings at Left and Right?

Strapwork Pendant with Three Drops and Two Cross-Shaped Pendants as Earrings at Left and Right is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Strapwork Pendant with Three Drops and Two Cross-Shaped Pendants as Earrings at Left and Right?

Strapwork Pendant with Three Drops and Two Cross-Shaped Pendants as Earrings at Left and Right is associated with Renaissance.

Can I buy a print of Strapwork Pendant with Three Drops and Two Cross-Shaped Pendants as Earrings at Left and Right?

Museum-quality prints of Strapwork Pendant with Three Drops and Two Cross-Shaped Pendants as Earrings at Left and Right are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.