The artwork, named “Elizabethan Ornament no. 2. Various ornaments in relief from the time of Henry VIII to that of Charles II,” was created by Owen Jones. This piece belongs to the Art Nouveau (Modern) movement and falls under the design genre. It is part of the series “The Grammar of Ornament,” published in 1856.
The artwork showcases a collection of intricate ornamental designs in relief, characteristic of architectural and decorative styles spanning from the era of Henry VIII to that of Charles II. Each segment presents a unique pattern, incorporating flowing lines, floral motifs, and harmonious geometric shapes. The designs reflect a blend of historical influences and the ornate aesthetic principles of the Elizabethan period, meticulously illustrated with a sense of symmetry and elegance.
