Artist: Jacques-Clément Wagrez (Paris 1846-1908)
Title: Proclaiming the Edict
Medium: Antique Heliogravure after the original.
Signature: Signed in the plate, lower left.
Dimensions: Image Size 7 1/2 x 10 1/8 inches.
Framed Dimensions: Approximately 17 x 19 inches.
Framing: Please This piece has been professionally matted and framed using all new materials.
Proclaiming the Edict, in Venice, in the fifteenth century. One of the audience is more interested in a damsel. The costumes are historic.
Jacques-Clément Wagrez (Paris 1846-1908). Wagrez specialized in historical genre paintings mostly settled in the Italian renaissance. They are well done, but mostly without any further intention that to be a nice piece of decoration.