Ornament Designs Invented by J. Berain, late 17th–early 18th century, Engraving, Overall: 20 5/16 x 16 x 1 3/4 in. (51.6 x 40.6 x 4.5 cm), Portrait of J. Berain designed by Joseph Vivien (French, Lyon before 1657–1734 Bonn), These designs by the architect and designer Jean Berain show the delightful, lighthearted, whimsical, and strictly symmetrical decoration known as grotesques. Berain's work was very influential and was adopted for the decoration of Boulle marquetry, tapestries, and other textiles, as well as faience
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Ornament Designs Invented, J, Berain, late 17th–early 18th century, Engraving, Overall, 20 5/16 x 16 1 3/4, 51.6 40.6 4.5 cm, Portrait of J. Berain designed by Joseph Vivien, French, Lyon before, 1657–1734, Bonn, designs, architect, designer Jean, delightful, lighthearted, whimsical, strictly symmetrical, decoration, grotesques, work, influential, adopted, Boulle marquetry, tapestries, textiles, well, faience
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