{"product_id":"gravure-ancienne-tombeau-de-broia-cathedrale-style-gothique-vintage-deco-mural","title":"Antique engraving \"Tomb of Broia\" Gothic style cathedral vintage wall decor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique engraving, titled \"Tombeau de Broia\" (Tomb of Broia), depicts a cathedral interior in a richly ornamented Gothic style. The image shows a funerary monument surrounded by elaborate architecture, with finely detailed arches and sculptures. Several period-dressed figures are visible in the foreground, accentuating the depth and historical dimension of the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe black and white drawing is printed on slightly yellowed paper, set in a cream passe-partout with a decorative gilded border. The engraving is signed in the lower left by the artist, whose signature is legible but difficult to precisely decipher in the photo. Below the image, the caption \"Tombeau de Broia\" is clearly printed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe graphic style, with its fine hatching and strong contrasts, evokes 19th-century engraving techniques, common for illustrations of architecture and historical monuments. The whole presents a beautiful visual harmony thanks to the gilded border that highlights the central scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe engraving is mounted on a rigid cardboard support, suitable for wall framing or easel display. No frame is visible in the photo. The overall condition of the support is good, with some signs of handling or slight wear on the edges of the passe-partout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of decorative engraving, both authentic and vintage, fits perfectly into a retro wall decor, an architectural firm, or a library with a classic ambiance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The whole has a clean visual appearance, with minimal signs of wear on the passe-partout, without tears or major stains visible on the engraving itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Architectural engraving experienced a particular boom in the 19th century, allowing for the dissemination of precise images of great European monuments. Monumental tombs, like the one depicted here, were often commissioned by noble families and created by artists specializing in stone carving and Gothic decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional seller: careful packaging and fast shipping ensured to guarantee the safety of this antique print during transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: antique cathedral engraving, Gothic architecture illustration, vintage lithograph, decorative print, retro wall decor, antique religious art, historic tomb, 19th century drawing, antique print, old engraving, classic wall decor, artwork cathedral\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54487130833223,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_dbdcc7d0-2d87-4c4e-b03e-a5d8c7309f2b.jpg?v=1785597838","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/gravure-ancienne-tombeau-de-broia-cathedrale-style-gothique-vintage-deco-mural","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}