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Honorary Citizenship Document of the City of Hamburg, 1887 (gouache on paper)
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Honorary Citizenship Document of the City of Hamburg, 1887 (gouache on paper)
XKH141419 Honorary Citizenship Document of the City of Hamburg, 1887 (gouache on paper) by Menzel, Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von (1815-1905); On Loan to the Hamburg Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases the Honorary Citizenship Document of the City of Hamburg, dating back to 1887. Painted with exquisite detail using gouache on paper by Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von Menzel, this artwork is a true testament to his artistic prowess. Currently on loan to the Hamburg Kunsthalle in Germany, this piece holds immense historical significance. The document itself is adorned with various symbolic elements that capture the essence of Hamburg's rich heritage. A cherub and putto can be seen gracefully holding a writing feather and nib, symbolizing creativity and knowledge. In the background stands Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea, accompanied by a majestic swan gliding through tranquil waters. Atop this magnificent scene sits a regal queen representing Hamburg's sovereignty while Neptune, another deity associated with water and seas, watches over her kingdom. The harmonious blend of mythological figures and earthly symbols creates an enchanting composition that transports viewers into a realm where history intertwines with art. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of Hamburg's esteemed past and its recognition bestowed upon those who have contributed significantly to its growth. This honorary citizenship document serves as both an emblematic representation of civic pride and an enduring tribute to those who have left their mark on this vibrant city throughout time.
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