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Premium Framed Print : Aquamanile in the Form of a Lion, Germany, c. 1350. Creator
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Aquamanile in the Form of a Lion, Germany, c. 1350. Creator
Aquamanile in the Form of a Lion, Germany, c. 1350
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Media ID 24154545
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Animal Likeness Aquamanile Copper Copper Alloy Ewer Hygiene Hygienic Lion Metal Work Washing Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Craftsmanship
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite Aquamanile in the Form of a Lion, originating from Germany around 1350. Crafted with impeccable skill and attention to detail, this stunning piece belongs to the realm of applied arts in Europe during the 14th century. The lion-shaped aquamanile, made from copper alloy, stands as a testament to the mastery of German metalwork. Its rich color and intricate design make it a true work of art that exemplifies European craftsmanship. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this remarkable object serves not only as a decorative item but also carries historical significance. In medieval times, aquamaniles like this were used for hygienic purposes such as handwashing or pouring water during meals. As we gaze upon this heritage art piece captured by Heritage Images, we are transported back in time to an era where beauty met functionality. The lion's regal presence evokes power and strength while reminding us of its practical purpose centuries ago. This photograph invites us to appreciate not only the artistic value but also the cultural heritage preserved within these objects. It serves as a reminder that even everyday items can be transformed into extraordinary works of art through skilled hands and creative vision.
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