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Seated Figure, Saint-Cloud, 1725 / 30. Creator: Saint-Cloud Porcelain Manufactory
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Seated Figure, Saint-Cloud, 1725 / 30. Creator: Saint-Cloud Porcelain Manufactory
Seated Figure, Saint-Cloud, 1725/30
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Awata Ware Grotesque Poking Tongue Out Porcelain Rude Rudeness Soft Paste Porcelain Statuette Sticking Out Tongue Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Craftsmanship
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This intriguing print captures a Seated Figure from the renowned Saint-Cloud Porcelain Manufactory, dating back to 1725/30. This exquisite artifact showcases the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic prowess of 18th-century Europe. The figure, made from soft paste porcelain, sits elegantly with an air of playfulness as it sticks out its tongue in a cheeky gesture. The delicate white color of the porcelain statue adds to its timeless beauty and highlights the attention to detail put into its creation. Its decorative design features intricate grooves and patterns that reflect the rich heritage art of France. Displayed in an art gallery at the Art Institute Chicago, this piece stands as a testament to French ceramic expertise during this period. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and continents, connecting us with centuries-old cultures and traditions. The seated figure's rudeness is juxtaposed against its refined surroundings, creating an interesting contrast that sparks curiosity among viewers. As we observe this unique artwork, we are transported back in history, appreciating both its historical significance and artistic value. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to explore our own interpretations of this whimsical sculpture. Whether admired for its technical brilliance or appreciated for its playful nature, this Seated Figure remains an enduring symbol of European applied arts at their finest.
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