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Figure Seated on a Lion, c. 1750 (soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration)
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Figure Seated on a Lion, c. 1750 (soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration)
500001 Figure Seated on a Lion, c.1750 (soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration)
by French School, (18th century); 18.3x30.5x12.1 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; The Norweb Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22405482
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art titled "Figure Seated on a Lion, c. 1750". Created by the French School in the 18th century, this soft-paste porcelain figurine with enamel decoration is truly mesmerizing. The figure, depicted as a female rider, elegantly sits atop a majestic lion. Measuring 18.3x30.5x12.1 cm, this exquisite sculpture can be found at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA as part of The Norweb Collection. Its intricate details and masterful craftsmanship highlight the skill and creativity of its creator. The artist's ability to capture both strength and grace is evident in every aspect of this artwork. The lion exudes power and nobility while being tamed by the figure seated upon it. This juxtaposition creates an intriguing dynamic that draws viewers into the scene. Transporting us back to the 18th century, this figurine represents not only a wild animal but also symbolizes themes such as femininity, courage, and control over nature. It serves as a testament to the artistic talent prevalent during that time period. Displayed against a neutral background in this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, every delicate detail is highlighted for all to admire and appreciate for years to come.
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