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Maiolica portrait bust, late 15th century (1958)
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Maiolica portrait bust, late 15th century (1958)
Maiolica portrait bust, late 15th century (1958). A print from The Fitzwilliam Museum an Illustrated Survey, Trianon Press, 1958
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This print showcases a remarkable Maiolica portrait bust from the late 15th century. Created in Italy during the Renaissance period, this ceramic sculpture exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship of that era. The artist skillfully captures both the body and face of their subject, resulting in a lifelike representation. The intricate details of this artwork are truly awe-inspiring. From the delicate facial features to the elaborate drapery adorning the figure's shoulders, every element is meticulously crafted with precision and care. Despite its age, this piece has managed to retain its beauty and charm throughout centuries. Although it may be considered unconventional by today's standards, there is an undeniable allure to this portrayal. Its uniqueness lies in its ability to capture imperfections and celebrate them as part of human nature's inherent beauty. This concept challenges traditional notions of attractiveness prevalent during that time. As we gaze upon this monochrome image, we are transported back to a bygone era – a time when art was not only aesthetically pleasing but also served as a reflection of society's values and beliefs. It serves as a testament to the artistic genius that thrived during medieval Italy. This print allows us to appreciate not only the technical mastery behind creating such an artifact but also offers insight into historical periods long past. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of our cultural heritage, transcending time and connecting us with our ancestors' creativity and imagination.
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