Photo Mug : Brooch with Sprigs at Top and Griffins with Trophies at Bottom, 1596. Creator: Daniel Mignot

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Brooch with Sprigs at Top and Griffins with Trophies at Bottom, 1596. Creator: Daniel Mignot

Brooch with Sprigs at Top and Griffins with Trophies at Bottom, 1596

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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Add a touch of history and elegance to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the intricately designed brooch by Daniel Mignot, dated 1596. This exquisite piece showcases a captivating brooch adorned with sprigs at the top and griffins with trophies at the bottom. Bringing the beauty of the past into your present, our high-quality mugs not only keep your beverages warm but also serve as a conversation starter. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the fine art of yesteryears. Order yours today and make every sip a journey through time.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite brooch, created by the renowned German artist Daniel Mignot in 1596, showcases the intricate beauty and rich symbolism of the Baroque era. The brooch, which is now a prized possession of the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., is a stunning example of the artistic mastery of the 16th century. The upper part of the brooch features a decorative arrangement of sprigs, delicately engraved to mimic the natural beauty of foliage. The sprigs are intertwined with each other, creating a lively and dynamic design. The use of sprigs was a popular motif during the Baroque era, symbolizing the renewal of life and the passage of time. The lower part of the brooch is adorned with two griffins, mythical creatures with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion; the head and wings of an eagle; and an eagle's talons as their front feet. The griffins are depicted with trophies in their claws, symbolizing their victories and strength. Griffins were often used in heraldry and mythology as guardians of treasure and protectors of the realm. The brooch is a masterpiece of engraving, with intricate details that bring the design to life. The contrast between the natural sprigs at the top and the mythical griffins at the bottom highlights the harmony between nature and mythology that was so valued during the Baroque era. The brooch is a testament to the artistic innovation and craftsmanship of the time, and continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty.

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