1590
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Dominant colour
Pendant Ornament is a 1590 by Theodor de Bry, a Renaissance work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This print shows a black-and-white design with lots of swirling lines and shapes. At the center is a circle with a scene of people and animals inside it. Around the edges are tall, narrow panels filled with more decorative patterns, like vines and scrolls. The top has a small building with two figures on it. The name "Theodorus de bry f." is written at the bottom, which means this was made by Theodor de Bry. His work often mixed detailed drawings with stories. Next, check out Theodor de Bry (Flemish, 1528–1598) to see more of his prints.
Theodor de Bry (also Theodorus de Bry; 1528 – 27 March 1598) was a Walloon engraver, goldsmith, editor and publisher, famous for his depictions of early European expeditions to the Americas.
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