Turkish Girl, Hesse-Kassel (Landgraviate) (historic region), c. 1770. Creator: Unknown

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Turkish Girl, Hesse-Kassel (Landgraviate) (historic region), c. 1770. Creator: Unknown

Turkish Girl, Hesse-Kassel (Landgraviate) (historic region), c. 1770

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Media ID 24154914

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Awata Ware Female Likeness Figurine Human Likeness Porcelain Statuette Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable figurine titled "Turkish Girl, Hesse-Kassel" originating from the historic region of Hesse-Kassel in Turkey during the late 18th century. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece falls under the category of applied arts and specifically belongs to European ceramics. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this ceramic statuette is made from hard paste porcelain adorned with polychrome enamels and gilding. The vibrant colors beautifully highlight the intricate features of the female likeness, capturing her grace and elegance. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, this artwork represents a significant part of Europe's decorative arts heritage. Its presence in such esteemed art galleries allows viewers to appreciate its historical significance and artistic excellence. The Turkish Girl figurine serves as a testament to cross-cultural influences between Germany and Turkey during that era. It symbolizes an exchange of ideas and aesthetics across continents, showcasing how art can transcend borders. While the creator remains anonymous, their skillful craftsmanship has left an indelible mark on this stunning object. This print invites us into a world where beauty knows no boundaries - where cultures intertwine through artistry and creativity.

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