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Meissen cup, cover and saucer, painted by Angelica Kauffmann (1741-1807) (porcelain)
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Meissen cup, cover and saucer, painted by Angelica Kauffmann (1741-1807) (porcelain)
BAL1329 Meissen cup, cover and saucer, painted by Angelica Kauffmann (1741-1807) (porcelain) by German School; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; out of copyright
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Ariadne Ariane Cyclades Islands Naxos Self Portrait Selfportrait Thesee Theseus Ceramics Greece Greek Mythological Figure Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
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This print showcases a stunning Meissen cup, cover, and saucer painted by the talented Angelica Kauffmann. The delicate porcelain artwork is a true testament to Kauffmann's skill and attention to detail. The composition of the piece features mythological figures such as Theseus, Ariadne, and Naxos, transporting viewers back to the 18th century when this masterpiece was created. The intricate design reflects the artist's self-portrait in a style that epitomizes the elegance of European ceramics during this period. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork bring life to each element of the artwork, capturing both Greek mythology and European culture seamlessly. This fusion creates an enchanting visual narrative that invites viewers into a world of ancient legends. As we admire this exquisite piece, it is impossible not to appreciate its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with religion and mythology throughout human history. The presence of pagan symbols adds another layer of depth to this already mesmerizing creation. Displayed at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK, this photograph allows us to appreciate every intricate detail up close while also preserving its beauty for future generations. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication in capturing these fine art pieces through their lens, we can continue to marvel at masterpieces like these long after they have left public view.
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