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Cherub on a Wine cask (painted plaster)
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Cherub on a Wine cask (painted plaster)
5903371 Cherub on a Wine cask (painted plaster) by Thornycroft, William Hamo (1850-1925); 20.4x11x9.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Leeds City Museum) UK; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; Leeds Museums and Galleries, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23261562
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Barrel Barrels Cask Casks Cherubim Grape Grapes Cherub Cherubs
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This print showcases a stunning sculpture titled "Cherub on a Wine cask" by the talented artist William Hamo Thornycroft. The cherub, delicately crafted out of painted plaster, sits gracefully atop a wine cask, emanating an air of elegance and charm. Measuring 20.4x11x9.5 cm, this exquisite piece is housed in the Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Leeds City Museum) in the UK. Its timeless beauty and intricate details make it a true masterpiece that captivates all who lay eyes upon it. The cherub's serene expression and angelic wings evoke feelings of innocence and purity, while the presence of the wine cask symbolizes indulgence and pleasure. This juxtaposition creates an intriguing contrast within the artwork. As we gaze at this enchanting sculpture through this high-quality print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are transported to another era where cherubs were believed to be celestial beings associated with love and joy. Whether you appreciate art or simply admire its aesthetic appeal, this image invites you to explore themes such as grape cultivation, drinking culture, and heavenly symbolism represented by cherubs or putti. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage while also offering us an opportunity to reflect on our own relationship with pleasure and enjoyment in life.
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