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Figure of Europe, Bow, c. 1766. Creator: Bow Porcelain Factory
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Figure of Europe, Bow, c. 1766. Creator: Bow Porcelain Factory
Figure of Europe, Bow, c. 1766
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Allegorical Awata Ware Bassetaille Bow Porcelain Factory Enamel Enamelled Gilded Gilding Gilt Polychrome Porcelain Soft Paste Statuette Allegorical Figure Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Gold Colour
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This print showcases the exquisite "Figure of Europe, Bow" created by the renowned Bow Porcelain Factory in 1766. This allegorical figure, crafted during the 18th century, represents Europe as a female form adorned with vibrant polychrome enamels and gilded accents. The delicate soft paste porcelain used in its construction adds to its allure. The Figure of Europe stands tall amidst a backdrop of floral motifs, symbolizing her connection to nature and beauty. Its white color serves as a canvas for the intricate detailing that brings this artwork to life. With every curve and contour expertly sculpted, this statue exemplifies the skillful craftsmanship of British ceramics. Housed within the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago's gallery space, this artifact is an embodiment of European culture and heritage art. It reflects not only England's rich artistic history but also highlights the significance of applied arts in shaping our understanding of different eras. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we are transported back to a time when decorative design held great importance in society. The Figure of Europe reminds us of how art can transcend boundaries and serve as a visual representation of concepts such as identity and continenthood. Through capturing this moment on film, Heritage Images allows us to appreciate the beauty and historical value encapsulated within each detail. This print invites viewers to immerse themselves in an era where craftsmanship reigned supreme – reminding us that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to inspire awe and admiration.
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