The Ideal City, Renaissance wall art
The Ideal City, Renaissance wall art
Handmade metal wall decor
Set of three Renaissance ideal city vistas. Classicism with modern industrial elegance, these intense and elegant perspective studies will provide dramatic moments of depth and focus over a wide wall space. Metal wall art sculptures handmade by ArtandShadow from steel metal bar with acrylic glass protecting a high quality black and white transparent print.
The motif of the Ideal City celebrates the values of a well-ordered society using architecture as a metaphor for good government.
The paintings are referred to by the cities in which the individual paintings are kept: Baltimore, Urbino and Berlin. They are of unknown authorship but various famous artists have been proposed.
These 15th century masterpieces of Renaissance perspective create the illusion of space using a mathematical perspective system developed in Florence. The receding lines converge at a central point and create an intense focus for the eye.
Materials:6mm mild steel bar. High quality transparent print protected between two acrylic glass.
Technique:the sculpture is hand welded and then polished to a vintage steel finish.
Measurements:3 units, each unit: 13cm X 26cm X 13cm
Weight:1.5kg