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Vases (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt)
877754 Vases (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (after); Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; Acquired by Henry Walters; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23501462
© Acquired by Henry Walters / Bridgeman Images
Ceramics Dark Garland Garlands Ground Handle Handles Laurel Oblong Panel Panels Porcelain Reserve Reserves Scroll Scrolls Sevres Urns Vases Vessels
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This print showcases a pair of exquisite vases made from soft-paste porcelain, adorned with intricate paint and gilt details. Created by the renowned artist Francois Boucher in the 18th century, these vases are now housed in the prestigious Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, USA. The vases feature a stunning combination of mythology-inspired motifs, laurel wreaths, relief panels, and oblong shapes. The dark ceramic background serves as an elegant canvas for the ornate decoration that includes delicate letters and handles. Each vase is beautifully accented with reserve panels adorned with garlands and mythological scenes. The white porcelain base is complemented by the rich blue de roi color that adds depth to the overall design. The scrolls and decorative elements further enhance the mythical ambiance of these vessels. These vases not only serve as functional pottery but also stand as works of art on their own merit. Their elaborate craftsmanship showcases the skillful blending of Roman influences with French aesthetics prevalent during this period. With their ornamental beauty and historical significance, these vases are a testament to Boucher's artistic prowess and continue to captivate viewers even centuries after their creation. This print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail captured within each vessel's surface - a true treasure from another era brought to life through photography.
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