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Framed Print : Coconut Cup with Scenes from the Life of David, London, 1577 / 78 Shell
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Coconut Cup with Scenes from the Life of David, London, 1577 / 78 Shell
Coconut Cup with Scenes from the Life of David, London, 1577/78 Shell: 17th century replacement
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Media ID 24032207
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Biblical Character Coconut Coconuts David David King Gilded Gilding Gilt Gilt Silver King David Metal Work Metallizing Repouss And Xe9 Repousse Silver Gilt Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Coconut Shell Craftsmanship Gold Colour Old Testament
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite Coconut Cup with Scenes from the Life of David, London, 1577/78 Shell, part of our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This intricately designed cup, featuring scenes from the biblical story of David, is a stunning piece of historical art. Although this specific cup is a 17th-century replacement, its beauty and craftsmanship remain unmatched. Our Framed Prints bring the rich history and intrigue of this unique artifact right into your home or office. Each print is carefully framed to preserve the artwork and enhance its visual appeal. Add this captivating piece to your decor and bring a touch of history into your everyday life.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of artistry, the Coconut Cup with Scenes from the Life of David. Created in London during 1577/78, this coconut shell cup is an exquisite example of applied arts from the 16th and 17th centuries. Although it features a replacement shell dating back to the 17th century, its historical significance remains intact. The craftsmanship displayed on this artifact is truly awe-inspiring. The coconut shell has been meticulously engraved and gilded with gilt silver, giving it a resplendent golden hue. The intricate design depicts scenes from the life of King David, a biblical character revered in Christianity. Originating from Britain's rich cultural heritage, this Dutch-inspired creation reflects the artistic influences prevalent in England at that time. It exemplifies both English and European metalwork techniques popular during this period. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this coconut cup serves as a testament to human creativity across continents and centuries. Its presence in such an esteemed art gallery allows visitors to appreciate not only its visual beauty but also its historical context. As we gaze upon this photograph print by Unknown artist, we are transported back in time to witness the fusion of religion and art through meticulous decoration and depiction. This extraordinary artifact stands as a reminder of our shared history and cultural legacy—an enduring symbol that bridges past civilizations with present-day appreciation for fine craftsmanship.
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