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Cup and lid, c1600, (1881). Creator: Js Dominy
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Cup and lid, c1600, (1881). Creator: Js Dominy
Cup and lid, c1600, (1881). Etching of a silver-gilt cup made in Strasburg, Germany, at the beginning of the 17th century. From " The South Kensington Museum", a book of engraved illustrations, with descriptions, of the works of art in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London (formerly known as the South Kensington Museum). [Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, London, 1881]
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This print showcases a remarkable cup and lid from the 17th century, created by Js Dominy. The etching beautifully captures the intricate details of this silver-gilt cup, which originated in Strasburg, Germany at the beginning of the Renaissance period. Featured in "The South Kensington Museum" an esteemed collection of art held at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London (formerly known as the South Kensington Museum), this artifact is a true testament to German craftsmanship during that era. The ornate design and decorative elements make it a stunning example of metalwork from this time. Js Dominy's expertise as an engraver shines through in this print, allowing viewers to appreciate every delicate curve and embellishment on this exquisite goblet. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to its overall appearance, emphasizing its opulence. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back centuries ago when such objects were treasured possessions among nobility. It serves as a reminder of our rich artistic heritage and provides insight into how people expressed their creativity through functional items like cups. This print is not only a visual delight but also an important historical document that allows us to explore different cultures' artistic achievements throughout time.
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