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Caryatid (w / c)
3473537 Caryatid (w/c) by Breton, Adela (1850-1923); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Watercolour of Caryatid.
Outer chamber, temple A, ball court.
The object is made up of two parts Ea8189(IV)a, b
a) shows front view of caryatid and b) shows the front, rear and side views.
See note on index card 11072.); eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22445390
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives / Bridgeman Images
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This watercolour print titled "Caryatid (w/c)" by Adela Breton takes us on a journey to ancient Mexico. The artwork, housed in the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK, showcases a stunning caryatid - a sculpted female figure serving as an architectural support column. Breton's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this piece, as she presents two distinct views of the caryatid. In part A of the artwork, we are treated to a front view that highlights the grace and beauty of this ancient Mexican sculpture. Part B expands our perspective by showcasing not only the front but also rear and side views, allowing us to appreciate its intricate craftsmanship from every angle. The artist's fascination with archaeology shines through in her portrayal of this historical artifact. Through her delicate brushstrokes and vibrant use of color, she brings life to an object that has stood witness to centuries of history within temple A's outer chamber ball court. As we gaze upon this watercolour sketch, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves standing before this magnificent caryatid amidst the grandeur of ancient Mexico. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring creativity and ingenuity throughout different civilizations. This print from Fine Art Finder offers us an opportunity to admire Adela Breton's skillful interpretation while celebrating both artistry and archaeological wonders alike.
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