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Miniature Polar Bear, Saint Petersburg, c. 1890 / 00. Creator: FabergeWorkshop
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Miniature Polar Bear, Saint Petersburg, c. 1890 / 00. Creator: FabergeWorkshop
Miniature Polar Bear, Saint Petersburg, c. 1890/00
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This print transports us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century Saint Petersburg, Russia. Created by the renowned Faberge Workshop around 1890/00, this exquisite miniature polar bear sculpture is a true testament to the mastery of Carl Faberge himself. Crafted from chalcedony and adorned with a cabochon ruby, this delicate statuette captures the essence of these majestic Arctic creatures in stunning detail. The lifelike texture and intricate craftsmanship make it hard to believe that this piece measures only a few inches in height. Displayed proudly at the Art Institute of Chicago, this rare artifact showcases not only Faberge's exceptional talent but also serves as a symbol of Russian heritage art. Its presence evokes images of snowy landscapes and icy wildernesses, transporting viewers into another time and place. The Miniature Polar Bear stands as an enduring reminder of Faberge's contribution to both jewelry-making and sculptural arts. It represents not just his skill as a jeweler but also his ability to capture nature's beauty within small-scale objects. As we gaze upon this remarkable creation, we are reminded that art has no boundaries – transcending time, culture, and even species. This photograph allows us to appreciate the legacy left behind by Carl Faberge while immersing ourselves in the rich artistic history preserved within its frame.
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