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Photographic Print : Drawing shows her work to Mercury, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
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Drawing shows her work to Mercury, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Drawing shows her work to Mercury, 1803-c.1899. The personification of drawing shows a sketchbook with her work to Mercury. She has a pencil in her hand and next to her is a folder on the ground with the coat of arms of the Batavian Republic on the cover. Diamond-shaped frame with emblems in the four corners of the fruits of commerce, sea shipping, agriculture and fishing
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Allegorical Batavia Batavian Blazon Coat Of Arms Enklaar Enklaar J Fishing Folder Fruits Heraldic Heraldry J Enklaar Jakarta Indonesia Southeast Asia Lg Portman Mercury Personification Personifying Portman Lg Shield Of Arms Shipping Sketch Book Sketchbook Allegorical Figure Jacques Kuyper Watercolour Paint
10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 19th century artwork, titled "Drawing shows her work to Mercury" by J. Enklaar, presents an allegorical figure personifying the art of drawing. The female figure is depicted with a sketchbook in hand, showcasing her creations to Mercury, the Roman god of commerce, trade, and art. The god is not explicitly shown in the image, but his presence is implied through the symbols of commerce surrounding the scene. The artist, J. Enklaar, masterfully employs a rich color palette, with the woman's dress adorned in reds, blues, and greens. Her sketchbook, filled with intricate drawings, lies open on a table, revealing a coat of arms from the Batavian Republic on its cover. The folder at her feet, with the same coat of arms, adds to the heritage and historical significance of the piece. The diamond-shaped frame encircling the artwork is adorned with emblems representing the fruits of commerce, agriculture, fishing, and sea shipping. These symbols emphasize the importance of these industries in the Netherlands during the 19th century. The intricate details in the artwork, from the woman's flowing hair to the delicate lines in her sketches, demonstrate the artist's skillful use of watercolor paint. The allegorical figure of drawing, with her dedication to her craft and the divine endorsement of Mercury, represents the importance of art and creativity in society. This artwork, with its rich history and symbolism, is a testament to the artistic heritage of the Netherlands and the enduring influence of mythology in art.
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